Tokyo, Japan
CHRO at Josys. 最高人事責任者 Executive team member reporting to CEO. Father to three daughters. Executive Coach. Builder of People & Talent teams for startups. Advisor with PeopleTech Partners. Investor. Formerly VP of Recruiting and E-team member at Instacart, Recruiting Director at Uber and Salesforce, and Exec Search for Apple, Michael brings 20 years of experience in the HR and Talent space and has built and managed teams of 50+ people. He is an executive coach, and continues advising CEOs and scaling teams for startups in growth mode funded by top global VCs. Michael speaks Chinese and Japanese, and has lived in Asia for over 2 decades (with a stint in San Francisco for 7 years). He also loves to host BBQ parties at home.
PeopleTech Partners is an advisory and investment group that leverages insights of People Operations leaders operating in high-growth companies. We accelerate the growth of early-stage people technology start-ups in our portfolio through providing targeted product feedback, launching pilots with leading companies, and helping to shape the product roadmap.