SoftBank Group Corp. announced that Marcelo Claure, who has played an important role in the group's overseas strategy as vice president, has left the company on the 27th.

SoftBank Group Corp. announced on the 28th that Marcelo Claure (51), vice president and COO = chief operating officer, has left the company on the 27th.



Mr. Crowley from South America joined the group's predecessor "Softbank" in 2014, and at the time of Sprint, which was a major mobile phone company in the United States under its umbrella, he proceeded to rebuild the management as CEO = CEO.



After that, he worked on rebuilding the management as the chairman of WeWork, a major share office in the United States, where the performance of the group's investment destinations had deteriorated, and also served as the head of the largest investment fund in Latin America. Has played an important role in the overseas strategy of.



The company has not disclosed the reason for leaving the company, but Masayoshi Son, president of SoftBank Group, said, "I am grateful for his efforts and hope for further success in the future."



On top of that, another vice president, Rajeev Misra, will continue to take charge of the "Vision Fund," which is a pillar of the Group's investment business and whose investment scale is over 17 trillion yen in Japanese yen.