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Kazuhiro Tsuga

Kazuhiro Tsuga
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Education Osaka University (B.S. 1979)
University of California, Santa Barbara (M.S. 1986)
Years active June 27, 2012–
Employer Panasonic Corporation
Known for President of Panasonic Corporation
Title President
Predecessor Fumio Ohtsubo
Successor incumbent

Kazuhiro Tsuga is the current President of Panasonic.

Tsuga studied at Osaka University and graduated in 1979 with a B.S. in bioengineering. He immediately joined the workforce, but obtained a M.S. in computer science from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1986 through a company sponsorship.

Tsuga first joined Panasonic, then named Matsushita Electric, in 1979. With a background in research and development, Tsuga's first management position came in 2008.

He was elevated to President of Panasonic on June 27, 2012, taking over for Fumio Ohtsubo. Ohtsubo, before being replaced, racked up losses of 750 billion yen. He focused on returning Panasonic to profitability, highlighted by cutting 10% of the workforce in addition to re-prioritizing Panasonic's business strategy.


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