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Euglena begins recruiting CFOs under the age of 18 to change the future together
-Chief Future Officer (CFO) is newly established to create the youngest CFO listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange! ~
Euglena Co., Ltd.
Euglena Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Mitsuru Izumo) has announced that it has decided to establish a new "CFO (Chief Future Officer)" whose business is to change the company and the future. increase. The "CFO (Chief Future Officer)" will be open to the public from today, August 9th (Friday), limited to those under the age of 18, and will be the youngest CFO listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
■"CFO(Chief Future Officer: Chief Future Officer) "Background of recruitment
Based on our management philosophy of "Health for people and the earth," we are developing bio-jet diesel fuel and cookies containing nutrient-rich microalgae Euglena (Japanese name: Euglena) in the People's Republic of Bangladesh. We are developing businesses aimed at solving social issues such as global environment and nutrition problems.
Under such circumstances, we talked with Japanese children about the future of the earth and released such a situation on July 23 (Web video "I asked future adults."). and, In order to change the future as a company, children who are the parties living in the future should participate more in the discussion. Therefore, we have newly established a "CFO (Chief Future Officer)" as an important post, and we are recruiting the general public only for those under 18 years old.
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■ "CFO (Chief Future Officer: Chief Future Officer) "about
The newly established "CFO (Chief Future Officer)" will be the chief executive officer of our efforts to change the future, and will formulate actions and achievement goals for our future SDGs and carry out enlightenment activities. I will continue. Specifically, in addition to chairing the summit for formulation, we plan to give presentations and presentations at events such as the Company's general meeting of shareholders and international conferences.
The details are as follows.
About "Euglena CFO Recruitment"
In order to face various issues of the earth such as global environment and nutrition issues together with the generation who will bear the future, we have a "CFO (Chief Future Officer)" under the age of 18. We are looking for one person. In addition, along with the recruitment of "CFO (Chief Future Officer)", we are recruiting summit members (up to 10 people) who will be involved in the formulation of actions and achievement goals for our SDGs toward 2030.
<Details of CFO>
〇 Role
・ Management of the summit involved in the formulation of actions and achievement goals for our SDGs toward 2030
・ As our CFO, we will participate in our annual general meeting of shareholders, various related meetings, events, and make presentations and presentations.
〇 Term of office
・ One year from October 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020
〇 Qualifications for application
・ Those under the age of 18 as of March 31, 2020
・ No nationality (However, daily conversation in Japanese or English is possible. Only for those who live in Japan.)
<Details of Summit Members>
〇 Role
・ Participation in the summit involved in the formulation of actions and achievement goals for our SDGs toward 2030
〇 Term of office
・ One year from October 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020
〇 Qualifications for application
・ Those under the age of 18 as of March 31, 2020
・ No nationality (However, daily conversation in Japanese or English is possible. Only for those who live in Japan.)
* For details on recruiting CFOs and summit members, please see the special website for "Euglena CFO recruitment".
<About Euglena Co., Ltd.>
In 2005, we succeeded in establishing the world's first edible outdoor mass culture technology for the Euglena In addition to developing and selling functional foods and cosmetics that utilize the Euglena and Chlorella produced on Ishigaki Island, we are also conducting research toward the production of biofuels. Euglena GENKI Program, which has been in operation since 2014 to deliver Euglena cookies with abundant nutrients to children in Bangladesh, will be expanded to all group products including cosmetics from April 2019. Listed on TSE Mothers in December 2012. TSE First Section market change in December 2014. The management philosophy is "to make people and the earth healthy".
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