NTT DATA CEO and Chief AI Officer Outlines Vision for human-Machine Hybrid Workplace, Emphasizing Responsible Innovation
[City, State] – [Date] – Kazuhiro Nishihata, CEO of NTT DATA, Inc. and Chief AI officer, has articulated a clear mission for the company: to accelerate client success and foster positive societal impact through responsible innovation, as it builds a robust foundation for a human-machine hybrid workplace.
Nishihata’s statement underscores NTT DATA’s commitment to leveraging artificial intelligence and generative AI to reshape the global landscape.The company encourages readers to explore case studies in their article,”A Force for Good: How AI and GenAI Are Reshaping Our World,” and to visit their website for further details on their generative AI services.
This strategic direction aligns with insights from Gartner’s “Innovation Guide for generative AI Consulting and Implementation Services,” authored by Luis Pinto, Radu Miclaus, and other Gartner analysts, published on July 17, 2025.
NTT DATA, a global innovator with over $30 billion in revenue, serves 75% of the Fortune Global 100. With a presence in more than 50 countries and a strong partner network, the company offers comprehensive services including business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry-specific solutions, and the management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. NTT DATA is also recognized as a leading provider of digital and AI infrastructure worldwide. As a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion annually in research and progress, NTT DATA is dedicated to guiding organizations and society toward a confident and sustainable digital future.
Nishihata’s role as Chief AI Officer is effective September 1, 2025.
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services, with over $30 billion in revenue. The company serves 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and is dedicated to helping clients achieve long-term success through innovation, optimization, and transformation. As a Global Top Employer, NTT DATA boasts experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem. Their service offerings encompass business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, and the development, implementation, and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. NTT DATA is also a prominent provider of digital and AI infrastructure globally.The company is a member of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion annually in R&D to support organizations and society in navigating the digital future with confidence and sustainability.
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