Japanese snack food maker Calbee Inc. said April 23 that Shuji Ito will assume the role of the company's representative director, chairman and CEO on June 20.
Ito, who will succeed Akira Matsumoto, is the company's representative director, president and COO.
The Tokyo-based snack maker said on March 27 that Matsumoto will retire at the end of the company's annual general meeting in late June. According to the release, he will continue to support the company's external activities as the senior chairman, in a nonexecutive role.
