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Square Enix Appoints New North American President

Officials from Square Enix have announced that Ichiro Otobe will take over the role of president and COO in the company’s North American division. He previously shared th...

David Jenkins, Blogger

August 12, 2004

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Officials from Square Enix have announced that Ichiro Otobe will take over the role of president and COO in the company’s North American division. He previously shared the role of COO with the departing Jun Iwasaki. Overall company president Yoichi Wada will continue to hold the position of CEO in the US division. Source: gamesindustry.biz

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