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Nissan nominates candidates for board of directors

 

YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.'s Nomination Committee has selected candidates for the company's board of directors this month. These candidates will be proposed for appointment at the annual general meeting of stockholders scheduled for June.

Additionally, on April 17, the board of directors nominated candidates for key positions, including board chair, and the chairs and members of the nomination, compensation, and audit committees.

 

1. Candidates for director
(To be proposed to the annual general meeting of shareholders)

Name

Current Role

-

Outside Independent

Yasushi Kimura

Independent outside director

Re-appointment

Outside Independent

Bernard Delmas1

Independent outside director

Re-appointment

Outside Independent

Keiko Ihara

Independent outside director

Re-appointment

Outside Independent

Motoo Nagai

Independent outside director

Re-appointment

Outside Independent

Andrew House

Independent outside director

Re-appointment

Outside Independent

Brenda Harvey

Independent outside director

Re-appointment

Outside Independent

Teruo Asada 

Independent outside director

Re-appointment

Outside Independent

Mariko Tokuno 

Independent outside director

Re-appointment

 

Valerie Landon 2

-

New appointment

 

Timothy Ryan 3

-

New appointment

 

Ivan Espinosa

Representative executive officer,
president and CEO

New appointment

 

Eiichi Akashi 

Executive officer
Chief Technology Officer

New appointment

1. Subject to approval of the election of directors at this year's annual general meeting of shareholders; Delmas was elected as the lead independent outside director at the independent outside directors meeting held this month.

2. Currently Independent Board Member, Forvia.

3. Former Global Chief Executive Officer for Asset and Wealth Management at Natixis.

 

2. Retirement of Directors
(To step down at the end of the annual general meeting of shareholders)

Name

Current Role

Jean-Dominique Senard

Director Vice board chair

Pierre Fleuriot

Director

Makoto Uchida

Director

Hideyuki Sakamoto

Director

 

3. Candidates for board chair
Yasushi Kimura is to be appointed as board chair. The proposal will be resolved at the board of directors meeting to be held soon after the annual general meeting of shareholders.

 

4. Candidates for committee chair and members
1) Nomination Committee

Committee chair

Andrew House

Member

Yasushi Kimura

Member

Keiko Ihara

Member

Motoo Nagai

Member

Timothy Ryan

 

2) Compensation Committee

Committee chair

Keiko Ihara

Member

Motoo Nagai

Member

Bernard Delmas

Member

Andrew House

Member

Mariko Tokuno

 

3) Audit Committee

Committee chair

Motoo Nagai

Member

Bernard Delmas

Member

Brenda Harvey

Member

Teruo Asada

Member

Valerie Landon

 

The proposal of candidates for the committee chair and members will be resolved at the board of directors meeting to be held soon after the annual general meeting of shareholders.

 

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