Star Micronics Co., Ltd. announced that at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on November 11, 2019, the Company decided on the following planned changes of executive officers: Yasunao Sasai appointed as Senior Executive Officer, General Manager, Machine Tools Division Executive Manager, Business Planning Department, Machine Tools Division. Previously, Sasai was Senior Executive Officer, General Manager, Machine Tools Division; Fumio Masuda appointed as Executive Officer, Senior Vice General Manager, Machine Tools Division. Previously, Masuda was Executive Officer, Senior Vice General Manager, Machine Tools Division Executive Manager, Sales and Marketing Department, Machine Tools Division; and Seigo Sato appointed as Executive Officer, Senior Vice General Manager, Special Products Division Executive Manager, Sales and Marketing Department, Special Products Division. Previously, Sato was Executive Manager, Sales and Marketing Department, Special Products Division. Also announced the retirement of: Junichi Murakami Senior Executive Officer, In Charge of Overseas Products, Precision Products Division; Takayuki Aoki Senior Executive Officer, In Charge of Overseas Strategic Planning, Special Products Division; and Yoshikazu Nishizawa Executive Officer, General Manager, Technical Center.