Former U.S. Ambassador throws support behind embattled Toshiba board chair
TOKYO (Reuters) – Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos on Saturday endorsed the continued administration of Toshiba Corp Board Chairman Osamu Nagayama, who has come beneath intense stress to resign amid a deepening catastrophe on the Japanese conglomerate.
Both Nagayama and Roos served as unbiased directors at Sony Group Corp’s board when the digital massive emerged from a turbulent earnings interval to a sharp restoration.
“I’m happy Toshiba’s shareholders will revenue from him persevering with to produce his common hand and highly effective administration,” Roos talked about inside the assertion.
(Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki; Editing by Shri Navaratnam)
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