NTT West head to step down due to health reasons

NTT West head to step down due to health reasons

OSAKA, Japan - Shuzo Morishita (file photo), vice president of NTT East Corp., will become president of NTT West Corp. to replace Michitomo Ueno. Ueno, who became sick and was hospitalized earlier this year, is expected to retain his position as a board member.

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