-- ソフトバンクグループ（東証：9984）は、ArmのCEOでありソフトバンク取締役でもあるレネ・ハース氏が、4月21日付でソフトバンクグループインターナショナル（SBGI）のCEOを兼任すると発表した。 ハース氏は、この新たな役職において、ソフトバンクの海外子会社を統括する事業運営プラットフォームであるSBGIを監督し、傘下の半導体およびAI関連企業間の連携強化を通じて事業効率の向上に注力する。 ハース氏は引き続きArmのCEOを務め、取締役にも留任する。
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