The Big Interview: NTT boss Goodall on the reason behind its revamp, changing market positions and the worst job he ever had

Jason Goodall opens up on the company's Herculean task of integrating 31 companies into one, why Brexit isn't a concern for him and knowing when to quit

Jason Goodall, CEO of NTT Ltd

Marian McHugh
@MarianMcHughCRN
04 December 2019

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"I was speaking to a friend of mine and he told me ‘you have businesses that I didn't even know you had!'" laughed NTT Inc's CEO Jason Goodall when explaining the rationale behind the Japanese firm's mammoth...

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