02 FEB

Sony to replace CEO Kaz Hirai as of April 1st.

We’re only a few hours away from Sony’s latest quarterly earnings report, but Sony has announced that CEO Kaz Hirai will be replaced as of April 1st. While CFO Kenichiro Yoshida is named as his replacement, Hirai will become Chairman, just as Howard Stringer did when Hirai replaced him in 2012. Hirai will exit as CEO with Sony in a much better state than when he took over, after turning its finances around under his One Sony strategy.

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Source: Nikkei, Sony (Japanese)

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