“we are thrilled to welcome yukio sakamoto to the unigroup family,” said mr. zhao weiguo, chairman and ceo of unigroup. “attracting top talent has been a key to unigroup’s rapid and innovation-driven growth. mr. sakamoto’s appointment is not only a testament to our strategy of growing locally while expanding globally, but will also undoubtedly boost our capacity for innovation. we encourage unigroup subsidiaries around the world to take advantage of local talent in order to serve regional customers better and contribute to local market development.”
mr. sakamoto stated, “i am deeply honored to join unigroup. the company’s swift development in recent years and well-established industry presence promise great opportunities for professionals in the field. i am eager to leverage my expertise to help implement unigroup’s growth strategy, expand the business into the japanese market and boost its global development.”
throughout his over 30 years of experience in the semiconductor and dram industries, yukio sakamoto has demonstrated world-class leadership in technology and strategic development. mr. sakamoto began his career at texas instruments japan where he last served as a vice president. he subsequently joined kobe steel to manage its semiconductor division. mr. sakamoto also previously served as president and representative director of umc japan, as well as president, representative director, and ceo of elpida memory.
