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Episode #209: Ji Watson Representative Director, CEO, MW Japan; EVP, CFO, MW APAC

Previously Ji was Senior Partner, IBM Worldwide Finance and Operations Director at Ogilvy and Mather Adverti...

Episode #208: Michael Standar, Regional Director Troax AB

Previously Michael was Board Chairman and Director Voestalpine Bohler Welding Asia Pacific, Business Develop...

Episode #207: Gustav Strandell, Executive Director, Kohitsuji-kI Group International Care System KK

Previously Gustav was CEO Maihama Club Nursing Homes, Managing Director, Swedish Care Institute, Consultant ...

Episode #206: Tim Hewitt, Country Head Japan, BMS Group

Previously Tim was an Associate General Counsel at Marelli, Director Indirect Sales at Colt Technology Servi...

Episode #205: Tony Aram, Country Head Japan, Collectors Universe

Previously Tony was in the Financial Accounting Group-Advisory and Administration, Nomura Holdings, Head of ...

Episode #204: Yannick Derrien, Country Manager Japan and APAC Area Manager IDKIDS

Previously, Yannick was General Manager Adolfo Dominguez Japan, Pandora Division Manager Bluebell, Deputy Ge...

Episode #203: Padraig MacColgain, Vice-President Head of APAC, Colt Data Centre Services

Previously Padraig was Vice-President, Service Operations at Colt Data Centre Services, Director, Design, Bu...

Episode #202: Mitsuharu Kurokawa, 18th Generation President of Toraya

Mr. Kurokawa is the 18th generation of his family to run this traditional Japanese sweets business, which st...

Episode #201: Patrick Boulet, President ACRELEC Manufacturing Japan

Previously Patrick was Operations Director at Innov8; Purchasing and RD Director at Groupe ADF; Operations D...

Episode #200: Hiroshi Alley, Chairman and President Palo Alto Networks Japan

Previously Hiroshi was Regional Vice President, President F5 Networks, Japan; Chief Executive Japan and Chin...

Episode #199: Gordon Hatton, Vice President, Head of Development & Delivery (Japan), Colt DCS

Vice President, Head of APAC Development, Head of Japan Vice President, Head of Japan Pembroke Real Estate ...

Episode #198: Ahbijay Sandilya, Managing Director, Japan and Micronesia IHG Hotels and Resorts

Previously Ahbijay was Vice-President of Development for IHG Japan, Australasia and Pacific Region, Director...

Episode #197: Simone Thomsen, Group Vice-President, President Eli Lilly Japan

Simone has had a long career with Eli Lilly. Prior to her Japan posting Simone was VP Marketing Internationa...

Episode #196: David Michels, Bain and Company, Managing Partner Japan

David has been with Bain his whole career, starting as an Associate to Partner, becoming a Partner and HR Le...

Episode #195: Luca Orduna, Managing Director, Swiss Prime Brands

Luca Orduna, Managing Director, Swiss Prime Brands Prior to starting the Swiss Prime Brands company in Japan...

Episode #194: Eddie Jones, Japan Men's National Rugby Team Head Coach

Eddie’s coaching of Japan to defeat South Africa against their hometown advantage in South Africa, was a bre...

Episode #193: Gaspard Dessy, CEO Port Cities Japan

Previously Gaspard was Port Cities Managing Director Mexico, Managing Directors Indonesia, Ethnicraft Projec...

Episode #199: Gordon Hatton, Vice President, Head of Development & Delivery (Japan), Colt DCS

Episode #192: Jean Pierre Charriton, President L'Oreal Japan

Jean Pierre has spent most of his career at L’Oreal. Previously he was Senior Vice President L’Oreal Luxe A...

Episode #191: Geoffrey Bossiere, Ex-20th Century Fox and Ex-Hulu Japan Managing Director

Geoffrey has started his own company Shining Prince Entertainment. Currently he is Japan Representative for ...