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Notice regarding organizational changes and personnel changes


SoftBank Technology Corp.

We would like to inform you that our company has decided to implement the following organizational changes and personnel changes as of April 1, 2019.

Record

1. Organizational change (as of April 1, 2019)

Changed from "2 divisions, 12 divisions, 1 division" to "3 divisions, 12 divisions, 2 divisions".

  1. In order to further strengthen the development and sales of our unique solutions, we have established a new Solutions Headquarters and transferred the functions of planning, sales support, partner sales, development, and support for original solutions from the Sales Headquarters and Technology Headquarters.
  2. Newly established Solution Business Headquarters and Solution Engineering Headquarters to supervise solutions.
  3. Technology management was reorganized from "5 divisions and 6 divisions" to "5 divisions and 4 divisions." Newly established Technology Management Headquarters, DX Headquarters, Cloud & Security Headquarters, and Technical Solutions Headquarters. A new area technology division was established directly under the technology division.
  4. Sales management was reorganized from ``3 divisions and 2 divisions'' to ``2 divisions and 1 division.'' The name of the 1st Sales Division was changed to the Enterprise Division.
  5. In order to further promote the EC business through integrated manufacturing and sales, the EC Service Headquarters was abolished and the EC Service Division was newly established.

2. Executive officer personnel changes (as of April 1, 2019)

Name Title new job old job
Mitsuhiro Sato *1
(Mitsuhiro Sato)
Vice President Executive Officer
Cum CSO
Vice President Executive Officer Technology Supervisor
Cum CSO
Akira Kitamura
(Kitamura/Akira)
Senior Executive Officer Technology Supervisor Senior Executive Officer, Deputy Head of Technology
and Head of PM Partner Headquarters
Takashi Kodama
(Takashi Kodama)
Senior Executive Officer, Head of Solutions
and Head of Solution Business Headquarters
Senior Executive Officer, Deputy Head of Sales
and General Manager of Solution Sales Headquarters

3. Partner personnel changes (as of April 1, 2019)

Name Title new job old job
Jun Tanno *2
(Tanno Jun)
Deputy Technical Manager
cum partner
and Head of Cloud & Security Headquarters
and CISO
partner
and Director of Global Monitoring Center Preparation Office
and CISO
Mitsuru Tamai
(Tamai Mitsuru)
partner
and Technical Supervisor, General Manager of Technology Management Headquarters
and Partner Relations Department Manager
partner
Masataka Tsuji
(Tsuji Masataka)
partner
and EC Business Manager
Head of EC Service Headquarters
Mao Watanabe *3
(Watanabe/Masaki)
principal partner
Yasuhiro Kitanari *4
(Yasuhiro Kitanaru)
principal partner

▼ Click here for a list of officers.
https://www.softbanktech.co.jp/corp/about/officer/

■The PDF of this release can be downloaded from the link below.
Click here for the PDF

Contact information for inquiries from media regarding this matter

○ SoftBank Technology Corp. Corporate Planning Division Corporate Planning Department
Email: sbt-ir@tech.softbank.co.jp