HCL Technologies appoints Masayuki Nakayama as Country Head in Japan

2 Feb 2022 , 09:48 AM

HCL Technologies LLimited (HCL), a leading global technology company, has announced the appointment of Masayuki Nakayama as the country head of HCL Technologies in Japan. He will be responsible for driving growth in the Japanese market and for supporting clients with their business transformation.

With more than 30 years of experience in the IT industry, Nakayama brings a powerful combination of skills and experience to the table. He comes with an impressive track record of driving IT and business transformation for many large corporations. He previously held the roles of Vice President at IBM Japan and Senior Vice President at Tata Consultancy Services Japan. He also led business transformation in his role as Managing Executive Officer and Group Chief Information Officer at Japan Post Holdings.

“HCL Technologies has been present in the Japan market for more than 20 years, and I would like to take this opportunity to express my sincere gratitude to all our customers and partners who have supported us in our growth over the years,” Nakayama said.

“As a major contributor to the world’s IT industry, Japan is an important strategic high growth market for HCL Technologies,” said Swapan Johri, President, Growth Markets, HCL Technologies.

“We are delighted to have Nakayama as our leader to strengthen relationships with Japanese customers and drive our business growth. With a strong track record, I am confident he will make a significant impact on the digital transformation needs of our Japanese customers.”

HCL Technologies is currently trading at Rs1,144.30 up by Rs11.7 or 1.03% from its previous closing of Rs1,132.60 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs1,140 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs1,147.20 and Rs1,133.65 respectively.