Nippon Steel says pres Mimura to become chairman
TOKYO, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Nippon Steel Corp (5401.T) said on Thursday its current president, Akio Mimura, will become its new chairman effective April 1.
Shoji Muneoka, currently executive vice president, will become the company's new president.
Nippon Steel will follow with a briefing at 0400 GMT. (Reporting by Aiko Hayashi)










