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NEC Thailand Names Yoshifuji Hiroki as President
NEC Thailand announced the appointment of Yoshifuji Hiroki as its new President, effective April 2026. Building on a strong local foundation, this leadership transition reiterates NEC's continued commitment to advancing innovation and sustainable growth in Thailand.
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