Nomura Holdings, Inc.

Tokyo, June 21, 2021 - Nomura Holdings, Inc. today announced the appointment of members to Board of Directors and Executive Officers of the company.

1. Directors

Koji Nagai

Chairman of the Board of Directors

Member of the Nomination Committee and Compensation Committee

Kentaro Okuda

Director

Executive Officer

Tomoyuki Teraguchi

Director

Executive Officer

Shoji Ogawa

Director

Member of the Audit Committee (full-time)

Kazuhiko Ishimura

Outside Director

Chairman of the Nomination Committee and Compensation Committee

Former Representative Director and President and CEO of Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.

President of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Takahisa Takahara

Outside Director

Member of the Nomination Committee and Compensation Committee

Representative Director, President & CEO of Unicharm Corporation

Noriaki Shimazaki

Outside Director

Chairman of the Audit Committee

Senior Advisor of the IFRS Foundation Asia-Oceania Office

Former Representative Director and Executive Vice President of Sumitomo Corporation

Mari Sono

Outside Director

Member of the Audit Committee

Certified Public Accountant

Former Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission

Laura Simone Unger

Outside Director

Former Commissioner and Acting Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Victor Chu

Outside Director

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of First Eastern Investment Group

J.Christopher Giancarlo

Outside Director

Senior Counsel, Willkie Farr & Gallagher

Former Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Patricia Mosser

Outside Director

Senior Research Scholar at Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA)

Former Deputy Director of the Office of Financial Research (OFR) at U.S. Treasury

Department

Former Senior Vice President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY)

2. Executive Officers

Kentaro Okuda

Group CEO

Representative Director and President of Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.

Director, Representative Executive Officer and President

Tomoyuki Teraguchi

Chief of Staff and Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)

Director, Representative Executive Officer and Deputy President

Toshiyasu Iiyama

Public Policy and Regulatory Engagement

Head of China Committee

Chief Health Officer (CHO)

Executive Managing Director

Takumi Kitamura

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Investor Relations

Executive Managing Director

Sotaro Kato

Chief Risk Officer (CRO) (based in New York)

Executive Managing Director

Toru Otsuka

Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)

Executive Managing Director

Nomura

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning over 30 countries. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Retail, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), and Investment Management. Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com.