NEC Corporation (Thailand) Ltd announced today the appointment of Hiroshi Sato as its new President. Mr Sato replaces Shin Sakamoto, who was the President since April 2009.
With more than 25 years of experience in NEC and of the global IT industry, Mr Sato brings with him a wealth of IT expertise to Thailand. Prior to this appointment, Mr Sato was the Deputy General Manager, Greater China and Asia Pacific Sales Division at International Sales and Operations Business Unit in NEC Corporation in Japan, where he was responsible for driving the growth of NEC's ICT business in the APAC region.
A veteran who is familiar with the IT market in Asia, Mr Sato was also previously based in Indonesia, where he headed the business operations in PT NEC Indonesia as its President Director.
Mr Sato said, “Thailand is one of the up and coming countries in Asia, where there are many promising opportunities and developments for businesses and companies. I hope to share my experience from NEC and in other Asian countries, to further promote and expand NEC’s businesses and brand in Thailand to customers who can benefit from NEC’s technologies.”
Mr Sakamoto returns to Japan to helm the Greater China and Asia Pacific Sales Division at International Sales and Operations Business Unit in NEC Corporation.
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Hiroshi SATO 佐藤 広志
President, NEC Corporation (Thailand) Ltd
Date of Birth: 9 May, 1962
Qualifications: Bachelor of Law from Waseda University, Faculty of Law, in March 1986
Business Career: April 1986 Joined NEC Corporation of Japan
Middle East Market - Sales
July 1991 Asia Market - Sales, NEC Corporation
August 1992 Jakarta Representative Office
July 1998 Assistant Manager, Asia Market - Sales, NEC
Corporation
April 2000 Assistant Manager, NEC Networks
International Overseas Sales Division, APAC
Sales, NEC Corporation
July 2000 Manager, NEC Networks International Overseas
Sales Division, APAC Sales, NEC Corporation
June 2004 PT NEC Indonesia
July 2006 President, PT NEC Indonesia
April 2009 Senior Manager, Greater China and Asia
Pacific Sales Division, International Sales
and Operations Business Unit, NEC
Corporation
April 2010 Deputy General Manager, Greater China and
Asia Pacific Sales Division, International
Sales and Operations Business Unit, NEC
Corporation
November 2011 President, NEC Corporation (Thailand) Ltd