BANGKOK, THAILAND--(Marketwire - Dec 6, 2011) - 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 President, NEC Corporation (Thailand) Ltd |
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| 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 | |
About NEC Corporation
NEC Corporation is a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies that benefit businesses and people around the world. By providing a combination of products and solutions that cross utilize the company's experience and global resources, NEC's advanced technologies meet the complex and ever-changing needs of its customers. NEC brings more than 100 years of expertise in technological innovation to empower people, businesses and society. For more information, visit NEC at http://www.nec.com.
About NEC Corporation (Thailand) Ltd.
NEC Corporation (Thailand) Ltd. was first established in 1988 to provide sales and technical support in Thailand. NEC Corporation (Thailand) has established a reputation in Thailand, providing superior technical support and solutions in the areas of telephony network, contact centre, network communication, IT platform, display, security, systems integration, retail, network operation center, NECare and calibration services. NEC Corporation (Thailand) aims to be one of the leading network and cloud solution providers in Thailand. Visit www.nec.co.th for more information.
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Contact Information:
Contact
NEC Asia Pacific
Ms. Masako Hirano
DID: +65 6379 2570
Mobile: +65 9018 6652
Email: M-Hirano@NEC.com.sg
Ms. Eliza Lim
DID: +65 6379 2571
Mobile: +65 9615 7590
Email: Eliza_lim@NEC.com.sg
NEC Corporation (Thailand)
Ms. Satanee Jarumilind
DID: +66 2259 1192 x 2802
Email: sataneej@NEC.co.th
