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Aflac Appoints President of Aflac Japan and Representative Director

Aflac Inc. has appointed Shinsuke Morimoto to succeed Masatoshi Koide as president of Aflac Japan and representative director and Frederic J. Simard has been promoted to president of Aflac U.S. . . .

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