Tokyo, November 2, 2017 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) today announced the following executive-level personnel changes effective January 1, 2018.

1．Change of Senior Vice President and Fellow

Date	Name	New position	Current position
Jan.1	Shigehisa Kobayashi	Senior Vice President, President of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, Ltd.	Senior Vice President, Head of Engineering Headquarters of Industry & Infrastructure
Jan.1	Yoichiro Ban	Senior Vice President, Executive Vice President of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, Ltd.	Senior Vice President, Deputy Head of Engineering Headquarters of Industry & Infrastructure
Jan.1	Ryohei Funakoshi	Senior Vice President, Executive Vice President of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, Ltd.	Senior Vice President, Deputy Head of Engineering Headquarters of Industry & Infrastructure
Jan.1	Kazuhiro Morita	Fellow, Director, Executive Vice President of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, Ltd.	Fellow, Senior General Manager, Engineering Division of Engineering Headquarters of Industry & Infrastructure
Jan.1	Koji Okura	Senior Vice President, President of the new shipbuilding company established on January 1, 2018. *1	Senior Vice President, Senior General Manager, Shipbuilding & Ocean Development Division of Industry & Infrastructure, General Manager, Project Office, President of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
Jan.1	Masao Miyazaki	Fellow, Executive Vice President of the new shipbuilding company established on January 1, 2018, *1 Head of Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.	Fellow, General Manager, Shipbuilding & Ocean Development Division of Industry & Infrastructure, Head of Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works

Note: 1. The new shipbuilding company will succeed to MHI's shipbuilding and ocean development operations and run engineering, manufacture and repair services of ships.

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