As the Managing Director of Hitachi Sales Malaysia, Kaneko-san is responsible for leading the sales and marketing divisions of the company while ensuring world class after-sales service for all Hitachi branded consumer products in Malaysia.
Kaneko-san is already geared towards achieving his dreams. His current role also includes the responsibility of expanding the consumer business and further establishing the brand’s status in the Malaysian market by creating a long lasting relationship with committed local channel partners. In addition, Kaneko-san will be also in charge of expanding the B2B market segment such as the LCD projectors and interactive white boards business with corporate enterprises and the local system integrators.
Prior to joining Hitachi Sales Malaysia, Kaneko-san was previously based in Vietnam for 7 years as Chief Representative under Hitachi Home Electronics Asia (S) Pte. Ltd. He was responsible in growing the presence of the Hitachi brand with its range of offerings to the Vietnam market.
Kaneko-san is no stranger in the industry. He is a veteran with over 22 years of experience working in the Hitachi group. Born in Japan, Kaneko-san hopes to find some time to explore Malaysia and its interesting market. Apart from work, Kaneko-san enjoys golfing, football, cooking and exploring new delicious cuisines as his past time activities.