Fujitsu taps ex-fund manager to hear what market has to say

Independent director seen sharpening investor focus as company retools

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A man walks past the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Fujitsu hopes that new hire Scott Callon, CEO of Ichigo Asset Management, can present the voices of shareholders and the capital market to its board. (Photo by Rie Ishii)

NATSUKO SEGAWA, Nikkei senior staff writer

TOKYO -- As Fujitsu shifts to a business model focused on software, the company is also taking steps to incorporate investor perspectives in its governance with the addition of an outside director from an asset management company.

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