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SMFG names Takeshi Mikami as representative executive officer

The appointment is effective April 2026.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) has appointed Takeshi Mikami as representative executive officer for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc., effective 1 April 2026.

Mikami will continue in his role as deputy president and executive officer of the company.

The appointment was resolved in SMFG’s board of directors’ meeting held on 6 March 2026.

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