Toshifumi Suzuki

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Toshifumi Suzuki (鈴木 敏文, Suzuki Toshifumi) is a former CEO and president of 7-Eleven. Taking over after the resignation of James W. Keyes, Suzuki had been the temporary successor to Keyes while the search for a replacement CEO and president continued.[1] Suzuki has been a businessman since the early 1970s, during which he brought the 7-Eleven franchise to Japan, and was the acting chairperson before his promotion to CEO and president.[2] Suzuki resigned in April 2016 following a failed management reshuffle.[3] He had served in this role since November 5, 2005.[4]

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  1. ^ "7-Eleven CEO retires on heels of buyout". St. Petersburg Times. 2005-11-15. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
  2. ^ "Toshifumi Suzuki 1932— Biography - Lessons from abroad". www.referenceforbusiness.com. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
  3. ^ "Seven & i's 83-year-old CEO quits after board rejects his proposal". Reuters. 2016-04-07. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
  4. ^ "Chairman of 7-Eleven's Japanese owner resigns over succession dispute with U.S. billionaire | Retail | Dallas News". 2016-04-07. Retrieved 2016-09-29.

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