NEC appoints new APAC CEO
to chart new growth for the region
to chart new growth for the region
Singapore, 1 April 2016 – NEC Asia Pacific announced today that Mr Tetsuro
Akagi has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 1
April 2016. He will be responsible for the business operations and expansions
of the Asia Pacific region to further deliver its growth plans.
Akagi has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 1
April 2016. He will be responsible for the business operations and expansions
of the Asia Pacific region to further deliver its growth plans.
In addition, Mr Akagi is also appointed as Senior
Vice President of NEC Corporation.
Vice President of NEC Corporation.
Mr Tetsuro Akagi has held various senior positions
in sales, financial, operational and business management roles in both Japan
and other countries since he joined NEC over 30 years ago. He possesses vast
international experience in sales, business planning and management functions
gained in the United States, Hong Kong, China and Australia.
in sales, financial, operational and business management roles in both Japan
and other countries since he joined NEC over 30 years ago. He possesses vast
international experience in sales, business planning and management functions
gained in the United States, Hong Kong, China and Australia.
He has been NEC Australia’s Managing Director since
January 2014, where he was responsible for evolving the company into one of the
country’s leading ICT solutions and services business.
January 2014, where he was responsible for evolving the company into one of the
country’s leading ICT solutions and services business.
Commenting on his new role, Mr Akagi said, “I am
deeply honoured to be appointed to this new position. The Asia Pacific region
represents a strong future for NEC and I hope to continue to work closely with
our NEC country affiliates in the region, strengthen relationships with
existing customers while expanding our businesses, and position NEC as one of
the leading innovative technology and solutions companies in the region.”
deeply honoured to be appointed to this new position. The Asia Pacific region
represents a strong future for NEC and I hope to continue to work closely with
our NEC country affiliates in the region, strengthen relationships with
existing customers while expanding our businesses, and position NEC as one of
the leading innovative technology and solutions companies in the region.”
Mr Akagi succeeds Mr Toshiya Matsuki who has led
NEC Asia Pacific’s businesses in the region since April 2013. Effective as of 1
April 2016, Mr Matsuki has been appointed to Executive Vice President of NEC
Corporation and President of NEC Global Business Unit.
NEC Asia Pacific’s businesses in the region since April 2013. Effective as of 1
April 2016, Mr Matsuki has been appointed to Executive Vice President of NEC
Corporation and President of NEC Global Business Unit.
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