Oct 28 (Reuters) - Olympus Corp 7733.T :
* OLYMPUS CORP - NOTICE REGARDING CHANGE IN REPRESENTATIVE
EXECUTIVE OFFICER
* OLYMPUS CORP - STEFAN KAUFMANN, DIRECTOR, REPRESENTATIVE
EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PRESIDENT AND CEO OF OLYMPUS HAS RESIGNED
FROM HIS POSITIONS AS DIRECTOR, REPRESENTATIVE EXECUTIVE
OFFICER, PRESIDENT, AND CEO, EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND MEMBER OF THE
NOMINATING COMMITTEE ON OCTOBER 28
* OLYMPUS CORP - YASUO TAKEUCHI, DIRECTOR, REPRESENTATIVE
EXECUTIVE OFFICER, EXECUTIVE CHAIRPERSON AND ESG OFFICER OF
OLYMPUS, WILL CARRY OUT THE DUTIES OF CEO FOR THE TIME BEING
* OLYMPUS CORP - UPON RECEIVING ALLEGATION THAT KAUFMANN HAD
PURCHASED ILLEGAL DRUGS, OLYMPUS IMMEDIATELY INVESTIGATED THE
FACTS
* OLYMPUS CORP - BOARD OF DIRECTORS UNANIMOUSLY DETERMINED
THAT
KAUFMANN LIKELY ENGAGED IN BEHAVIORS THAT WERE INCONSISTENT WITH
OUR GLOBAL CODE OF CONDUCT
* OLYMPUS CORP - KAUFMANN WAS ASKED TO OFFER HIS
RESIGNATION,
WHICH HE DID AND WHICH WAS SUBSEQUENTLY ACCEPTED BY THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
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(Reporting by Satoshi Sugiyama)
((Satoshi.Sugiyama@thomsonreuters.com;))