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IBM Japan Head Yamaguchi to Lead Major Business Lobby

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IBM Japan Ltd. President Akio Yamaguchi will assume the leadership of a major Japanese business lobby, the group said Tuesday, following the resignation of former Suntory Holdings Ltd. Chairman Takeshi Niinami after a police probe.

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On the 16th, the Japan Association of Corporate Executives (Keizaidoyukai) decided to appoint Akio Yamaguchi (61), deputy representative director and president of IBM Japan, to the position of representative director, which has been left vacant following the resignation of Takeshi Niinami (66), former chairman of Suntory Holdings. He will take up the post on January 1st next year. Niinami was involved in a scandal involving supplements.

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熊本日日新聞社 broke the news in on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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