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Keiji Ito

Keiji Ito

Corporate Advisor, Core Technology Sector

KDDI Corporation•Japan

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Experience18+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

Entered KDD in 1988, which was an only one carrier for international telecommunication service in Japan at that time, and has had long activity in international and domestic optical transportation systems development and implementation. After its experience as a manager of network infrastructure and facility planning in KDDI for about ten years, appointed as General Manager of Optical Network Systems Department in 2008, General Manager of International Network Department in 2009. Since 2012, entered global business sector with the position of General Director of KDDI RUS located in Moscow, Russian Federation, followed by Head of Global ICT Business Division of KDDIHQ. Returned to Technology Sector in 2018.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • KDDI CorporationCurrent
    Apr 2015–Present· 11 yrs 6 mos
    • Advisor, Corporate, Core Technology SectorCurrent
      Apr 2025–Present
    • Senior Director, General Manager of Solution Engineering & Operations Division, Technology Sector
      Apr 2023–Mar 2025
    • Senior Director, General Manager of Global Engineering & Operations Division
      Apr 2020–Mar 2023
    • Deputy General Manager, Global Engineering & Operations Division
      Apr 2018–Mar 2020
    • Head of Global ICT Business Division
      Apr 2016–Mar 2018
    • Deputy General Manager, Global ICT Business Division
      Apr 2015–Mar 2016
  • KDDI Russia
    Oct 2012–Mar 2015· 2 yrs 5 mos
    • General Manager
      Oct 2012–Mar 2015
  • KDDI RUS LLC
    Oct 2012–Mar 2015· 2 yrs 5 mos
    • Director
      Oct 2012–Mar 2015
  • KDDI Corporation
    Apr 2008–Sep 2012· 4 yrs 5 mos
    • General Manager of International Network Department
      Apr 2009–Sep 2012
    • General Manager of Optical Network Department
      Apr 2008–Mar 2009

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

Electronics

Kyushu University

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Skills & Expertise

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Fiber OpticsProduct ManagementVoIPTelco and Data Center Building & Facility PlanningManagementTelecommunicationsMobile DevicesOptical Transmission SystemsEthernetGlobal NetworkingDWDMManaged ServicesSubmarine CablesBusiness DevelopmentSatellite CommunicationsData CenterWirelessOptical Fiber