It is also possible that Sony is considering president's personnel affairs, or Mr. Kazuo Hirai of SCE may become the new president
It has been reported that Sony, who is Chairman and CEO (Howard Stringer) as Chief Executive Officer concurrently as president, is currently considering the president's next personnel affairs.
There are multiple candidates, including Kazuo Hirai, CEO of SCE (Sony Computer Entertainment) which is developing game business.
Details are as below.
Sony: Considering president's personnel affairs, successor Mr. Stringer - Participant (Update 1) - Bloomberg.co.jp
According to Bloomberg's report, it seems that several stakeholders revealed that Sony was considering the next president.
Currently, Sony is also Chairman and CEO of Howard Stringer concurrently as president, and it has attracted the topic that the company implemented structural reforms such as reduction of 30,000 personnel and factory restructuring, aiming at recovery of business performance, but Stringer He said that he is expected to stay in the position of the chairman and CEO.
As candidates for the new president, Mr. Kazuo Hirai, who oversees the business of network compatible products such as games and personal computers, Hiroshi Yoshioka who oversees the business mainly of television, Former VAIO business which supervises the television business under Mr. Yoshioka Mr. Yoshihisa Ishida, Director General, and Mr. Kunimasa Suzuki, executive director of the VAIO Business Division under Mr. Hirai, are cited as executives called "Four Musketeers".
In addition, Stringer chairman is named for management reform of American corporation of Sony, succeeded in acquiring MGM major movie, and utilizes the pipe with Hollywood to lead "Blu-ray" to next-generation DVD competition However, Sony's stock price has been forced to face difficult times, such as falling 25% since Mr. Howard took office.
The PS3 which had been on the contrary for many years (the manufacturing cost exceeding the selling price) continuedJust selling the main unit turned out to be profitableIn addition, Android smartphone which becomes domestic first manufacturer's "XperiaRelease of the world's first "Google"Google TV"Adopted"Sony Internet TV"As Sony is preparing a structure for growth with a view to the future, such as launching the new president, personnel affairs will likely have a huge impact in the future of the company.
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