Key Facts
• On May 27, Seven & i Holdings held a shareholders’ meeting.
• Steven Hayes Deycas was appointed as the company’s president.
• Deycas is the first foreign president in the company’s history.
• Junro Ito, from the founding family, assumed the role of chairman.
Summary
Seven & i Holdings announced on May 27 that Steven Hayes Deycas has been appointed as its new president following a board meeting held after the shareholders’ meeting. This marks a historic moment as Deycas becomes the first foreign president in the company’s history. Meanwhile, Junro Ito, a member of the company’s founding family, has taken on the position of chairman. The leadership changes signify a new chapter for the company.
