Oji Paper Co. said Friday that Managing Director Kazuhisa Shinoda will replace Shoichiro Suzuki as president in June.
Shinoda, 59, joined Oji Paper in 1969 and has been managing director since last June.
The replacement will come before Suzuki reaches the company's retirement age of 68 for the president in September. He will become chairman.
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