Infomart appoints Shin Kimura as new president, major shareholder shifts

Infomart Corporation announced on September 19, 2025, that its board of directors approved leadership changes effective January 1, 2026. Current president and CEO Ken Nakajima will step down and assume a director role, while Shin Kimura, currently vice president and representative director, will be appointed president and CEO. Naotake Fujita will also transition from vice president and director to a director role. These changes aim to establish a more flexible management structure and strengthen the company's leadership for sustainable growth in the rapidly evolving SaaS industry.

Shin Kimura's extensive background includes roles at Mitsubishi Shokuhin Co., Ltd., DeeCorp Limited, and various leadership positions within Infomart, where he has spearheaded significant projects. The new management is set to advance discussions for a medium-term management plan beyond 2027, with further details to be announced.

In a related development on September 15, 2025, Infomart reported a change in its major shareholder. Baillie Gifford & Co's ownership of voting rights decreased from 10.17% to 8.89%. This change was confirmed through a large shareholding report filed with the Kanto Local Finance Bureau.