TelecommunicationNTT installs stalwart as Docomo president in clean break
Telecom group moves swiftly ahead of buyout as threat of fee cuts looms
NTT Docomo's incoming president, Motoyuki Ii, right, attends a news conference on Sept. 29 with outgoing President Kazuhiro Yoshizawa.
AKIHIRO OTA, Nikkei staff writer
September 30, 2020 01:16 JST
Updated on September 30, 2020 03:08 JST
TOKYO -- Nippon Telegraph & Telephone has moved quickly to take control of its listed wireless unit NTT Docomo ahead of a $40 billion tender offer that will make it the sole owner, announcing Tuesday that a trusted ally of NTT President Jun Sawada will become head of Docomo.