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How the Sony Board Rebuilt After the Walkman Era
In this episode of Boardroom Conversations with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna examine how Sony's board orchestrated a dramatic turnaround from the post-Walkman wilderness to the PlayStation and entertainment powerhouse of today. They focus on a decisive moment in 2012—the appointment of Kazuo Hirai as CEO and the subsequent board overhaul that shifted the company from hardware silos to a unified 'One Sony' strategy. Specific numbers include Sony's $1.2 billion net loss in fiscal 2011, the 2013 sale of its Manhattan headquarters for $1.1 billion, and the compound annual growth…
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