Hiroo Unoura

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Hiroo Unoura
Born13 January 1949
NationalityJapanese
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo
TitleCEO, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone
TermJune 2012-June 2018
PredecessorNorio Wada
SuccessorJun Sawada

Hiroo Unoura (鵜浦 博夫, Unoura Hiroo, born 13 January 1949) is a Japanese businessman, former president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT), the third largest telecommunications company in the world in terms of revenue.

Hiroo Unoura was born on 13 January 1949.[1] In 1973, he obtained a BA degree in Law from the University of Tokyo.[2]

Unoura joined NTT in April 1973,[1] and has held various senior positions at NTT.[3] He became president and CEO in June 2012.[2] In June 2018, he was succeeded as CEO by Jun Sawada.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Hiroo Unoura". NTT. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Interview with Hiroo Unoura". PWC. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Executive Profile: Hiroo Unoura". Bloomberg. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  4. ^ "NTT to combine 3 units to create Japan's largest IT company". Nikkei Asian Review. Retrieved 6 August 2018.