Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. announced Hitoshi Kanno, President and CEO, has submitted his resignation from his positions as the Representative Director President for health reasons and will take new position as Special Counselor, and his resignation has been approved by the Board of Directors. Accordingly, he will step down effective as of March 31, 2026, and Hideaki Kato will be appointed as his successor as President. Hideaki Kato- After Change (as of April 1, 2026); Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Before Change; Director, Executive Managing Officer. Date of Birth September 28, 1966, Brief Career History; March 1989 Graduated from the School of Economics, Kobe University. April 1989- Joined Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. June 2017- Department Director of Corporate Planning & Administration Dept.
April 2021- Executive Officer and Department Director of Corporate Planning & Administration Dept. April 2022- Executive Managing Officer and Department Director of Corporate Planning & Administration Dept. April 2023-Executive Managing Officer, June 2024- Director, Executive Managing Officer (current).
Electric Power Development Co Ltd is mainly engaged in electricity generation business. The Company operates in four business segments. The Electricity segment engages in power generation business including hydroelectric power generation, thermal power generation and wind power generation, as well as provision of electricity. The Electricity-Related segment engages in design, installation, maintenance and repair of electrical power equipment, the port operation of fuel and coal ash, the coal mine development, the import of coal, the procurement and manufacture of biomass fuel, the operation of public health facilities, as well as the provision of computer services. The Overseas Operation segment is in the operation of electrical power generation investment business and other related businesses, engineering and consulting businesses in overseas. The Others segment engages in new electricity business, environment-related business and others.
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