Tokyo, April 27, 2005 --- NEC announced today that the board of
directors made its recommendations for executive appointments. The
recommended appointments will be effective as of June 22, 2005, as
follows:
| I. |
Corporate Auditors |
| |
| (1) |
Recommended new appointment
| Recommended Title |
Name |
Current Title |
| Corporate Auditor |
Hiroshi Takakuta |
Advisor |
|
| |
| (2) |
Retiree
| Name |
Current Title |
| Tatsuo Sakairi |
Corporate Auditor |
|
| |
| |
Reference
New appointment of retiree executive
| Name |
New Title |
| Tatsuo Sakairi |
Advisor |
|
Brief biography of newly appointed Corporate Auditor
Hiroshi Takakuta
| Name |
Hiroshi Takakuta |
| Date of Birth |
July 30, 1942 |
| Place of Birth |
Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan |
| Education |
March 1966 |
Graduated from Waseda University, First Science and Engineering
Division |
| Business Career |
April 1966 |
Joined NEC Corporation |
| April 1992 |
General Manager
2nd C&C Government Systems Division |
| July 1996 |
Executive General Manager,
1st C&C Systems Operations Unit |
| April 2000 |
Executive General Manager, 1st Solutions Sales Operations
Unit,
NEC Solutions Company
Associate Senior Vice President |
| April 2002 |
Senior Vice President |
| July 2003 |
Executive Vice President |
| April 2005 |
Advisor |
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