Graduated from Waseda University
1981 MBA, University of London

1981 International Finance Department, World Bank
1982 Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Tokyo Branch, Assistant to CEO
1984 Kleinwort Benson, Head Office, Manager responsible for major Japanese clients
1986 CreditSuisse First Boston, London Branch, Vice President, Capital Markets
1991 Hambros Bank, London
1991.9 Transferred to Hambros Tokyo, Rep. for Capital Markets Div.
1993 Appointed as Director
1995 Appointed as Chief Rep. for Hambros Tokyo
1997.12 Hambros Bank was taken over by Societe Generale
1998 Societe Generale, London Branch, Director
1999 Executive Vice President, Societe Generale, Tokyo Branch
2002.8 Obtained 1 year sabbatical from Societe Generale
Visiting Fellow, RIETI