UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of July 2011
Commission File Number 001-33098
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
(Translation of registrants name into English)
5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8333
Japan
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: July 15, 2011 | ||
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ Takeo Nakano | |
Name: | Takeo Nakano | |
Title: | Managing Director / CFO |
July 15, 2011
To whom it may concern
Corporate Name | : Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. | |||
Representative | : Yasuhiro Sato, President & CEO | |||
Head Office | : 5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome | |||
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan |
Re: Management Changes for the Mizuho Financial Group
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. hereby announces changes in the executive officer (including changes in his areas of responsibility):
Name |
New Position (effective as of July 25, 2011) |
Current Position | ||
Mr. Kazunori Hashimoto | Executive Officer General Manager of Group Human Resources of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., Executive Officer General Manager of Human Resources Office of Mizuho Bank, Ltd. and Executive Officer General Manager of Human Resources Office of Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. |
Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. Executive Officer General Manager of Human Resources Management Division |
[Business Experience, etc.]
Name Date of Birth Education Business Experience |
Kazunori Hashimoto May 15, 1960 Mar. 1983 |
Graduated from School of Economics, Osaka University Joined in Apr. 1983 Deputy General Manager of Human Resources Division of Mizuho Bank, Ltd. Joint General Manager of Human Resources Division General Manager of Yokoyamacho Corporate Banking Department of Yokoyamacho Branch General Manager of Human Resources Management Division of Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. Executive Officer, General Manager of Human Resources Management Division (current) |
Tel: +81-(0)3-5224-2026 Public Relations Office Corporate Communications Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. |