Brother International names Kenji Kamei as president effective April 1

Brother International Corporation announced the appointment of Kenji Kamei as president, effective April 1, 2026. Kamei will succeed Don Cummins, who has served as president since 2019.

Kamei previously held the role of vice president and officer of corporate planning and served as a member of the BIC-USA Board of Directors. Before that, he was president of Brother Brazil. Since joining Brother in 2001, Kamei has held leadership positions across Brother Industries Ltd. (Tokyo: 6448), BIC-USA, and Brother Brazil.

"Kenji is a proven leader with a deep understanding of our business, our customers and our culture," said Kazufumi Ikeda, president of Brother Industries Ltd. "He has built strong teams, delivered results across regions and is well-prepared to lead BIC-USA forward."

Cummins will transition to chairman of the BIC-USA Board of Directors through March 2027. He joined Brother in 1985 and held various leadership roles in marketing, sales, and executive management during his tenure.

Brother International Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brother Industries Ltd., which reports worldwide sales exceeding $6 billion. The company is headquartered in Bridgewater, New Jersey, and operates facilities across multiple U.S. states as well as subsidiaries in Canada, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Peru, and Mexico.

The organizational changes take effect April 1, 2026, according to the company's statement.

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