Surviving and Thriving in the Rapidly Changing Digital Tech Industry
In the ever-changing landscape of digital industry, firms constantly strive to stay a step ahead of the game. CEO of Shift (major player in $45B USD software testing market) and COO of Gumi (known name in the $36B USD market) to share their insights on leading organizations through change.
Please note that this event will be held in Japanese.
Shift, Inc. Chief Executive Officer: MASARU TANGE
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ated Masters of Science from Applied Physics, Kyoto University Mechanical Engineering Department. Joined Incs, Inc. (Current Solize, Inc.) Built from a 3 member consulting team to a 5B JPY business (housing staff of 140) in five years. Established Shift, Inc. in September 2005. As CEO, led the company to IPO in November 2014. Expanding business overseas and diversification to frontier realms. https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/丹下大
Gumi, Inc. Chief Operations Officer: HIROYUKI KAWAMOTO
Graduated Bachelors from Kyoto University Economics Department. Joined Development Bank of Japan in April 2002. Joined Gumi as Business Development Executive in 2011. Assumes Chief Operating Officer and Representative Director in July 2018, leading its business. https://gu3.co.jp/company/
Moderator: Kay Deguchi
Graduate of Tokyo University and Harvard Business School. Became first female board member at GE Plastics Japan. Has more than 15 years in healthcare industry, including President and Representative Director at artificial joints and biotech firms. Currently co-owns Ochanomizu Rehabilitation Clinic. Outside board member for several companies. Professor at Kenichi Ohmae Graduate School of Business.
Schedule of Events
Date: July 31st, 2019
19:30-20:50 Opening (Doors open:19:00)
19:30-20:30 Presentation by Shift CEO and Gumi COO
20:30-21:00 Panel Discussions and Q&A
Venue: Roppongi Hills Academy Hills (Roppongi Hills 49F)
Language: Japanese
Registration:：https://peatix.com/event/723329/view
For inquiries, please email to either Kay Deguchi at kdeguchi100@gmail.com or Victor Stone at stone@whizp.com