The Tohoku Electric Power Industry Union (Tohoku Electric Power Federation, chaired by Masanobu Taguchi) held its 43rd regular congress on the 28th at a hotel in Sendai. In the re-election of officers, Chairman Taguchi resigned and Sausai, Secretary General of Motobu, was elected as the new chairman. This is the first time in 6 years there has been a change of president. The new president, Saame, emphasized that the organization will develop its activities while attaching importance to the three aspects of “support, sharing and leadership”. He expressed enthusiasm: “I will pour my heart and soul into the development of Tohoku Electric Power Soren.”
New President Saame shares his aspirations when taking office.
About 230 people, including executive committee members and delegates, attended the congress. Guests included Hitoshi Takezume, a member of the House of Representatives.
