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May 10, 2019
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East Corporation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CHANGES IN BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Scheduled appointment date: June 21, 2019

(1) Candidates for Senior Vice President

Tamaki Endo (Senior Manager, New Business Development Headquarters)
Junya Inoue (Executive Manager, Tokyo Olympic & Paralympic Promotion Office)
Masahiro Takizawa (Executive Manager, Marketing Strategy Office, Corporate Strategy Planning Department)
Astuhiro Fuseya (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Vice President of General Affairs Department)

(2) Candidate for Audit & Supervisory Board Member

Masaharu Higashitamori (NTT FINANCE CORPORATION, Executive Vice President)

(3) Senior Vice Presidents scheduled to resign from office

Senior Vice President Kiyoshi Harada (scheduled to take office at NTT FINANCE CORPORATION)
Senior Vice President Hideyuki Noike (scheduled to take office at Nippon COMSYS Corporation)
Senior Vice President Kanae Takahashi (scheduled to take office at NTT INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORK CORPORATION)
Senior Vice President Takashi Torigoe (scheduled to take office at NTT LEARNING SYSTEMS CORPORATION)

(4) Audit & Supervisory Board Member scheduled to resign from office

Corporate Auditor Wataru Kagawa

(5) New Executive Positions and Organizational Responsibilities

Scheduled appointment date: June 21, 2019

New Position(s) and Organizational Responsibilities Name Current Position(s) and Organizational Responsibilities
Senior Vice President;
General Manager, Tokyo Business Division		 Koji Nakae Senior Vice President;
Deputy Senior Executive Manager,
Business Innovation Headquarters
Senior Vice President;
Deputy Senior Executive Manager,
Business Innovation Headquarters;
Executive Manager,
Value Create Department,
Business Innovation Headquarters		 Naotaka Kamiya Senior Vice President;
Executive Manager,
Customer Relations Department,
Business Innovation Headquarters
Senior Vice President;
Executive Manager,
Plant Planning Department,
Network Business Headquarters;
Executive Manager,
Service Operation Department,
Network Business Headquarters		 Riaki Hoshino Senior Vice President;
Executive Manager,
Plant Planning Department,
Network Business Headquarters;
Executive Manager,
Service Operation Department,
Network Business Headquarters;
In charge of 2020 Preparation
Senior Vice President;
Deputy Senior Executive Manager,
Business Innovation Headquarters		 Tamaki Endo
Senior Vice President;
Executive Manager,
Tokyo Olympic & Paralympic Promotion Office		 Junya Inoue
Senior Vice President;
Executive Manager,
Marketing Strategy Office,
Corporate Strategy Planning Department		 Masahiro Takizawa
Senior Vice President;
Senior Executive Manager,
Sales Promotion Headquarters;
Executive Manager,
Business Promotion Department,
Sales Promotion Headquarters		 Atsuhiro Fuseya

Scheduled appointment date: July 1, 2019

New Position(s) and Organizational Responsibilities Name Current Position(s) and Organizational Responsibilities (as of June 20, 2019)
Senior Executive Vice President,
Representative Director;
Senior Executive Manager,
New Business Development Headquarters;
Senior Executive Manager,
Digital Transformation Headquarters;
In charge of:
Risk Management;
Corporate Strategy Planning;
Information Security		 Naoki Shibutani Senior Executive Vice President,
Representative Director;
Senior Executive Manager,
New Business Development Headquarters;
In charge of:
Risk Management;
Corporate Strategy Planning;
Information Security;
IT Innovation
Executive Vice President;
Senior Executive Manager,
Network Business Headquarters;
Executive Manager, Engineering Department,
Network Business Headquarters;
In charge of:
Interconnection Promotion;
Tohoku Future Network Design
and Reconstruction
Head of Plant pursuant to Ordinance
for Enforcement of the
Telecommunications Business Act;
Responsible for Information
Management pursuant to Ordinance
for Enforcement of the
Telecommunications Business Act		 Hiroshi Tanabe Executive Vice President;
Senior Executive Manager,
Network Business Headquarters;
Executive Manager, Engineering Department,
Network Business Headquarters;
In charge of:
Interconnection Promotion;
Procurement and Supply;
Tohoku Future Network Design
and Reconstruction
Head of Plant pursuant to Ordinance
for Enforcement of the
Telecommunications Business Act;
Responsible for Information
Management pursuant to Ordinance
for Enforcement of the
Telecommunications Business Act
Senior Vice President;
Deputy Senior Executive Manager,
Digital Transformation Headquarters;
Executive Manager,
Digital Innovation Department,
Digital Transformation Headquarters;
Executive Manager,
Planning Department
Digital Transformation Headquarters		 Takaya Kitaguchi Senior Vice President;
Executive Manager,
IT Innovation Department

Senior Vice President;
Executive Manager,
Plant Planning Department,
Network Business Headquarters

 Riaki Hoshino

Senior Vice President;
Executive Manager,
Plant Planning Department,
Network Business Headquarters;
Executive Manager,
Service Operation Department,
Network Business Headquarters
  • Notes
    • Masaharu Higashitamori, who is expected to be appointed as an Audit & Supervisory Board Member, and Kiyoshi Kobayashi, who is expected to be re-elected as an Audit & Supervisory Board Member, are candidates to be outside Audit & Supervisory Board Members.
    • The Senior Vice Presidents scheduled to resign from office are expected to resign at the conclusion of the 20th Annual General Shareholders' Meeting (to be held on June 21, 2019).

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