Singapore – Computer and hardware manufacturing firm Seagate Technology has recently announced the appointment of Futoshi Niizuma as its new vice president for Asia-Pacific and Japan sales. This strategic appointment enables Niizuma to supervise the company’s sales and technical support activities across the region.
Niiuzuma has been with the company since October 2009 and has held various senior positions across Japan, South Asia, ASEAN, Australia, and New Zealand.
In his most recent role, he was able to lead Seagate’s Japan sales team to grow market presence, build robust ecosystem partnerships, and deliver tremendous value to customers.
Prior to joining the company, he has also held various positions in senior sales, marketing, and management, including at Kenwood Corporation and Advanced Micro Devices.
Talking about the appointment, BanSeng Teh, executive vice president and chief commercial officer at Seagate, said, “We are excited to have Niizuma take on his new expanded role. Niizuma’s exceptional experience in working with business partners as well as his leadership will empower and support the customers we serve in this region.”