Tokyo, Japan
Corporate finance and strategy leader with over 20 years of experience in Japan and global roles, working with executive teams and management boards on growth, governance, transformation, and capital allocation within complex, regulated environments. Regular contributor to Management Board and Supervisory Board discussions. During the last 6 years, I contributed to the company’s scaling from approximately €1B to €4B in revenue, best-in-class profitability and a significant step‑up in enterprise valuation, while strengthening financial governance and transforming the finance organization to support sustained growth.
Appointed VP – Business Control, with group‑wide responsibility for performance management, governance, and executive decision support. Global scope with ~40 direct and indirect reports across multiple geographies (JP/KR/TW/SG/US/IT/NL/CN), operating within a highly international, matrix organization.
Director Corporate Finance with expanded responsibility covering Sales & Service Controlling, delivering financial governance and performance oversight across global operations. Leading a 30+ member global team across core finance functions.
Finance Corporate Director with global responsibility on Equipment Segment across Asia, Europe, and the US, overseeing financial governance, reporting integrity, performance management, and capital allocation.
Finance Director and Regional Director for Japan and Korea, combining statutory legal entity responsibility with regional financial leadership and global product finance accountability.
Led financial governance and synergy reviews across the Alliance, covering ~€6B in cross‑company initiatives and supporting executive‑level decision‑making across regions.
Progressive career from analyst to finance leadership roles in Japan and international environments within a global industrial group Held finance director, M&A project leadership, and business control roles, including statutory and regional responsibilities Exposure to M&A execution, post‑merger integration, cost transformation, and multi‑entity governance Built deep experience in operating within Japanese corporate, regulatory, and cross‑border contexts
Early career roles in sales, marketing analytics, and business development, building strong commercial and strategic foundations.