Tsunao Hashimoto | |
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橋本 綱夫 | |
Born | November 11, 1932 |
Died | (aged 83) |
Occupation | Business executive |
Employer | Sony Corporation |
Tsunao Hashimoto (橋本 綱夫, Hashimoto Tsunao), (11 November 1932 [1] - 12 March 2016), vice chairman and representative director of the Sony Corporation, [2] [3] [4] [5] served as the 9th Chief Scout of the Scout Association of Japan, from April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2010. [1]
In 1958, he graduated from University of Tokyo and joined Sony. [1] In 1995, he became vice chairman of Sony. [1] In 1998, he became chairman of Sony Life. [1]
In 2010 he received the highest distinction of the Scout Association of Japan, the Golden Pheasant Award. [6]
Hashimoto died of pneumonia on 12 March 2016 at the age of 83. [7]