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Advantest Announces New Executive Appointments
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TOKYO, Japan, June 27, 2006 -- Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857, NYSE: ATE) today announced at its 64th Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders that changes have been made to its board of directors. New executive officers have also been appointed, as follows:
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| Board of Directors |
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| Chairman of the Board |
Shimpei Takeshita |
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Representative Board Director
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Toshio Maruyama |
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| Director and Senior Executive Advisor |
Hiroshi Oura |
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Director of the Board
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Naoyuki Akikusa (newly elected) |
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Director of the Board
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Yasushige Hagio (newly elected) |
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Director of the Board
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Junji Nishiura |
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Director of the Board
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Hiroji Agata |
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Director of the Board
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Takashi Tokuno
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Director of the Board
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Hitoshi Owada |
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| Corporate Auditors |
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Corporate Standing Auditor
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Noboru Yamaguchi |
Corporate Standing Auditor
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Tadahiko Hirano |
Corporate Auditor
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Takashi Takaya |
Corporate Auditor
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Megumi Yamamuro (newly elected) |
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| Executive Officers |
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| President and CEO |
Toshio Maruyama* |
Senior Executive Officer
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Junji Nishiura* |
| Senior Executive Officer |
Hiroji Agata* |
| Senior Executive Officer |
Takashi Tokuno* (newly promoted) |
| Managing Executive Officer |
Hitoshi Owada* |
| Managing Executive Officer |
Yuri Morita |
| Managing Executive Officer |
Jiro Kato |
| Managing Executive Officer |
Takao Tadokoro |
| Managing Executive Officer |
Hiroyasu Sawai |
| Managing Executive Officer |
Hiroshi Tsukahara |
Executive Officer
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Masao Shimizu |
| Executive Officer |
Masao Araki |
| Executive Officer |
Yuichi Kurita |
| Executive Officer |
Yoshiro Yagi |
| Executive Officer |
Hideaki Imada |
| Executive Officer |
Shinichiro Umeda |
| Executive Officer |
Akira Hatakeyama |
| Executive Officer |
Yasuhiro Kawata |
| Executive Officer |
Takashi Sugiura |
| Executive Officer |
Shinichiro Kuroe |
| Executive Officer |
Takashi Sekino (newly elected) |
| Executive Officer |
Hiroshi Nakamura (newly elected) |
| Executive Officer |
Yoshiaki Yoshida (newly elected) |
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| * also a Director of the Board |
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