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Ricoh Americas names Yoshida ceo

12/26/2007

WEST CALDWELL, N.J. Ricoh Americas reported that Katsumi Yoshida will assume the position of chairman and ceo of Ricoh Americas effective Jan. 1, 2008. Yoshida had previously served as chairman and ceo of Ricoh Corp. (the former name of Ricoh Americas) from 1998 to 2004.

Yoshida will continue in his role as chief marketing officer and board member of Ricoh Co. in Tokyo, the parent company of Ricoh Americas, and chief marketing officer and board member of InfoPrint Solutions Co., a joint venture company between Ricoh and IBM, based in Boulder, Colo.

Yoshida joined Ricoh in 1967, and has held positions in the Production Business Group in Tokyo, served as president of Ricoh Electronics, in Tustin, Calif., before joining Ricoh Corp., first as vice chairman and then as chairman.

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