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Episode #251: Kohei Noda, Country Director, AB InBev Japan

“Leadership is building a strong team that can execute with resilience and deliver consistent results over t...

Episode #250: Akiko Karaki, Partner Head Of Tokyo, Brunswick Group

Previously Akiko was a Commentator for Fuji TV; Co-Founder of Women In Action; Partner, Strategy &; Divi...

Episode #249: Bruno Gaussorgues, Country Head Japan, Societe Generale

“If you want to impact people, first, you need to trust them—and then give them space.” “You forget about c...

Episode #248: Rodrigo Lima, CEO Danone Japan

“You need to build trust by being transparent about what you know—and what you don’t know.” “When the big m...

Episode #247: Rose MacDonald, Country Manager, Wine Australia

Previously, Rose worked for Pernod Ricard Japan as a Brand Manager for Ki No Bi and White Spirits, Brand Man...

Episode #246: Alexandre Lanos, General Manager, Jean Rousseau Japan

Alex previously was an analyst for Marche Industriel Europe (Alternance), Assistant Commerciaux Grand Compte...

Episode #245: Carl Moser, President Vollmer Corporation Japan

Previously, Carl was President of ODU Japan, Technology Support DMG Mori. He graduated with an MA in Busines...

Episode #244: Junko Kubokawa, Ex-President, Croda Japan

Previously Junko was General Manager Nutrition and Health BASF, Deputy Regional Head Asia Pacific & Sale...

Episode #243: Alberto Fochesato, Managing Director, Wurst Industry Japan

Previously Alberto was Sales Director-Industry APA in HoChiMinh, Sales Director-Industry APA Shanghai, Sales...

Episode #242: Maxime Hotelier, Cluster General Manager, Tokyo IHG ANA Hotel Group

Previously Maxime was General Manager Klimpton Shinjuku Tokyo, Food and Beverage Performance Manager IHG ANA...

Episode #241: Tim Bailey, Principal Bailey Consulting

Previously Tim was President of Consumer Products at D+M Holdings, General Manager Johnson Electric China, D...

Episode #240: Yuichi Takayama, Country Head Frontier Advisors

Previously Yuichi was Head of Business Development, Misaki Capital, Senior Managing Director/Global Head of ...

Episode #239: Rami Suzuki, President ARC Therapies

Previously Rami was President of Moderna Japan, CEO of Ferring Pharmaceuticals, VP Head Medical Affairs Divi...

Episode #238: Fabio Crisafulli, Japan C&SI Alliance & Netvibes Director, Dassault Systemes (as at December 2024)

Previously Fabio was C&SI Alliance Executive, Dassault Systemes; Global Alliance Director, Strategic Bus...

Episode #237: Orjan Pettersson, Managing Director, Profoto KK

Previously, Orjan was Director of Sales, Japan at iPoint Systems gmbh, Area Sales Manager Thule Group, Direc...

Episode #236: Alan Malcolm, Head of Strategic Partnerships, Udemy Japan

Previously Alan was Executive Advisor, Nikkei; Chief Commercial Officer at Exceedo; Head of Asia, Pearson, P...

Episode #235: Michael Witt, President, Nicole Racing Japan LLC

Previously Michael was Vice-President Sales and Marketing Nicole Racing, Senior General Manager BMW Alpina, ...

Episode #234: Itai Yanay, COO 500Plus Japan

Previously Itai was the Country Manager for Trax Retail, Co-Founder and Acting CEO for ABJ Japan, Managing D...

Episode #233: Hartmut Pannen, CEO KK Irisu

Previously Hartmut was a Partner at Bizits Partners, Senior Consultant at z-anshin, Managing Director at TRU...

Episode #232: Koji Endo, Chairman Kai Group

Koji Endo's approach to leadership in Japan offers valuable insights into navigating the complexities of run...