Sony Ericsson President checks out at key juncture
Sony Ericsson President Miles Flint unexpectedly resigned from his position on Tuesday, 4 September, reports Keith Regan of E-Commerce Times. Flint will be replaced by Hideki Komiyama, who is the current chairman of Sony Electronics USA and executive vice president of electronics marketing and sales for Sony.
The resignation comes just as the Sony Ericsson joint venture solidified its role as the world's fourth-largest maker of mobile phones and as it embarks on a strategy to grab more high-end market share.
Flint plans to take a "short career break" before exploring other employment; however he will stay on until the end of the year to ensure a smooth transition, the company said.
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