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Team<\/div><\/h1>\n
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Our experienced staff maintains close relationships with global investors and high-quality engagement with Japanese companies.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\"Yasunori<\/div>\n
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Representative DirectorYasunori TAKEUCHI<\/span><\/div>\n \"LinkdIn\"\/<\/a>\n

Former Representative\/CEO of Standard Chartered Bank in Japan. \u3000Yasunori Takeuchi has nearly 40 years of international banking experience in Asia,
Europe, the Middle East, and Africa with Japanese and global financial institutions.
He holds a B.A. in Law from the University of Tokyo.<\/p>\n CEO Message<\/a>\n <\/div>\n

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Executive Officer\/Secretary General<\/h2>\n\n
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\n \"Akira\n <\/div>\n
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Executive Officer\/Secretary General<\/div>\n
\n AkiraNAKAMURA, CFA\n \n \"LinkedIn\"\/\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n Akira Nakamura is a finance and management professional with extensive knowledge of the structure and strategies of global companies. He has nearly 40 years of experience in various financial services, including corporate finance and asset management at a Japanese bank and international conglomerates. He has a wide network across the financial industry, including serving as a board member of the CFA Society Japan. Nakamura completed the sustainable finance program at the University of Cambridge CISL, and obtained the CFA Sustainable Investing Certificate. He graduated from Waseda University’s Faculty of Law, and earned an MBA from the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management.\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n
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Engagement Team<\/h2>\n
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\"Mizuki<\/div>\n
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Engagement\/Analyst<\/div>\n
\n Takeo
OMORI, CFA\n \n <\/div>\n
Takeo Omori is the former Head of the Sustainable Investment Group at Asset Management One, with over 25 years of experience in the asset and investment management sector. Throughout his career, he has served as a member of advisory groups for several leading global initiatives. His areas of expertise include equity analysis, ESG engagement, proxy voting, and the net-zero transition, among others. Omori holds a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Economics from the University of Tokyo and an MBA from the University of Minnesota.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\t\t\t\n
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\"Naomi<\/div>\n
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Engagement\/Analyst<\/div>\n
\n Naomi
KATO\n <\/div>\n
Naomi Kato is responsible for corporate\/sector research and engagement. She spent over 10 years at Japan’s leading financial data firms, where she served corporate clients with ESG market analysis and advisory, including corporate disclosure standards such as CDP. She holds an MBA from the University of Hong Kong.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\"Noriko<\/div>\n
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Engagement\/Analyst<\/div>\n
\n Noriko
KUSUMI\n \"LinkdIn\"\/<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
Noriko Kusumi is responsible for corporate\/sector research and engagement. She has previously worked in ESG and proxy advisory firms, as well as in academic institutions as a researcher and educator in the United States. \u201cThe Role of Business in Global Sustainability Transformations (D’Amato et al., eds., 2022)\u201d is among her publications. Noriko holds a Ph.D. in Social Science from the University of California, Berkeley.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\"Akiyoshi<\/div>\n
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Engagement<\/div>\n
\n Akiyoshi
NAGASHIMA\n <\/div>\n
Former CIO of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management. Akiyoshi Nagashima has nearly 40 years of experience at the Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, spanning a broad range of areas, including banking ALM, risk management, asset management, and investment. He earned an MBA from the University of Tsukuba in 2024, where he researched Japan\u2019s green transition policy. He is also a Certified Member Analyst of the Securities Analysts Association of Japan.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\"Reiko<\/div>\n
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Analyst<\/div>\n
\n Reiko
YAMADA\n \"LinkdIn\"\/<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
Reiko Yamada is responsible for corporate\/sector research and analysis. She has previously worked as a research analyst for socially responsible investment and as a practitioner at international cooperation organizations. Reiko holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Studies at the University of Melbourne.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\t\t\n <\/div>\n
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Strategic Communications & Partnerships<\/h2>\n
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\"Mayumi<\/div>\n
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Strategic Communications & Partnerships<\/div>\n
\n Mayumi
UENO\n \n <\/div>\n
Mayumi Ueno oversees CAJ\u2019s overall branding and strategic communications & partnerships. She concurrently serves as a strategic partnerships fellow at the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES). She holds a Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree from Harvard University’s Kennedy School, where she was a Fulbright Scholar and Harvard Kennedy School grant awardee.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Board Members<\/h2>\n
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Director<\/div>\n
\n Ai
KAWAKAMI\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Representative Director<\/div>\n
\n Yasunori
TAKEUCHI\n \"LinkdIn\"\/<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Director<\/div>\n
\n Asahi
YAMASHITA\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Director<\/div>\n
\n Takayoshi
YOKOYAMA\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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