Hitachi appoints first Vietnamese executive to Asia-Pacific/India REC

Nguyen Ba Quynh currently serves as senior vice president, overseeing the APAC and Japanese markets, as well as general director of Vietnam Delivery Centre at Hitachi Digital Services (HitachiDS).

In this additional responsibility, he will contribute significantly to defining and executing strategic initiatives across the APAC and India region.

Nguyen Ba Quynh has been appointed to the APAC/India Regional Executive Council

The newly formed APAC/India REC will play a crucial role in shaping the regional strategy and driving growth through the 'One-Hitachi' initiatives, a part of Hitachi’s mid-term management plan through fiscal year 2027. The REC also aligns with president and CEO Toshiaki Tokunaga's broader vision, to foster a 'True One Hitachi' with Digital at its Core.

The APAC/India REC will be composed of prominent business leaders from Hitachi Ltd., Hitachi Asia, Hitachi Korea, Hitachi Energy, Hitachi Australia, Hitachi India, HitachiDS, and various Hitachi Business Units such as Railway, CI Sector, SSIB, and Global Logic.

Quynh will represent HitachiDS in driving business opportunities, leading initiatives, and influencing key decisions related to the region. He will also play a pivotal role in defining direction, objectives, and plans for HitachiDS’s regional expansion.

Quynh’s appointment marks a significant milestone for the Vietnam Delivery Centre team, reflecting their growing influence and capabilities within the global organisation.

His proven leadership has been instrumental in fostering innovation and driving growth within the APAC/India region, paving the way for the talented Vietnamese team to contribute more significantly to Hitachi’s global initiatives.

Vietnam Delivery Centre and global leadership team

Quynh holds a master’s degree in Computer Science and Telecommunication Management from the Franco - Polish School of New Information and Communication Technologies in Poland and an MBA from the University of Hawaii, Shidler College of International Business, in the US.

With over 25 years of experience in general management and services management within the IT industry, Quynh has held prominent positions in multinational corporations such as IBM, Hewlett Packard, and Schneider Electric.

HitachiDS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd., is a global systems integrator powering mission-critical platforms with people and technology.

With over 110 years of engineering and technology leadership, the company helps businesses build, integrate, and run physical and digital systems with tailored solutions in cloud, data, the Internet of Things, and enterprise resource planning, underpinned by advanced AI.

For further information, please reach out to: Hitachi Digital Services Vietnam Co., Ltd

Helios Bldg., Quang Trung Software City, Tan Chanh Hiep, District 12, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Website: www.hitachids.com ; Tel: +84 5437 1199

Email: Salesvn@hitachids.com

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