Top 10 CIOs From Japan - 2023
CIOs: The Guides of Japan’s Digital Transformation Journey
Japan as a Great Business Environment: Apart from being known for a safe, convenient and clean country, Japan has emerged as a leading nation in today’s world with a strong economy, highly sophisticated infrastructure and a reliable tax regime, which offers a great business environment for businesses wishing to expand to Asia. Undoubtedly, pandemic shook the foundation of many industries and hit the economy hard of both developed and developing countries, and Japan was not an exception. Big thanks to the dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, C-suite leaders (CEO, CIO, CFO, CTO) and highly skilled human workforce of the country for constantly leveraging their out of the box thinking and future-ready attitude to surge the...
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Asurion | Bradley Wirths , VP & CIO | His role includes managing product development, solution delivery and technology operations for the Japan region |
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Panasonic | Hajime Tamaoki , Group CIO | He has long standing engagements in Information Technology and digitization of businesses primarily in the consumer facing industry segments for more than a couple of decades |
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Cornes | Naoto Katahira , CIO and General Manager | He holds professional knowledge and management experiences in finance, accounting, tax, corporate planning, internal control, enterprise risk management, IT and more |
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Mercedes-Benz AG | Mridul Latka , CIO | A technology leader and chief information officer with extensive experience in manufacturing, automotive, semi-conductors, FMCG and retail sectors |
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Nomura | Patrick Eltridge , Group CIO | A visionary entrepreneur and business stalwart known for his innovative insights and contemporary skillsets |
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Metlife | Pawan Verma , Executive Vice President & CIO | A tech-savvy spearheading the firm and steering it towards upward verticals with his technical knowhows |
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Hitachi | Seiichiro Nukui , CIO | Brings with him deep expertise in transforming IT, which can contribute to the expansion of social innovation businesses worldwide |
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Manulife | Sunilkumar Khatri , VP, CIO & Corporate Officer | An industry veteran with 30+ years of experience in steering through corporate challenges |
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Rakuten Group | Yasufumi Hirai , VP, CIO & CISO | In his role as CIO and CISO, he is responsible for the evolution of the firm, as well as managing group-wide IT infrastructure and information security governance |
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Nissha | Yoshitami Aoyama , CIO | Experienced Chief Information Officer and Chief Supply Chain Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the electrical and electronic manufacturing industry |