At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Japan based CFO’ operating in the Information Technology space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Takayuki Morita
Senior Executive Vice President, CFO of NEC Corporation
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About NEC Corporation, NEC Telecom Software Philippines: NEC Corporation is a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies that benefit businesses and people around the world.
Isamu Kawashima
EVP & CFO of NEC Corporation
Isamu Kawashima is the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and a Member of the Board of Directors at Nec Corporation since April 2015. Isamu was the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of NEC Corporatrion from July 2011 to June 2015. Isamu Joined NEC Corporation in April 1981. Isamu served as General Manager of Corporate Controller Division at NEC Corporation since April 2009 and served as its General Manager, Internal Control over Finance Reporting Division since July 2010 and served as its General Manager of Corporate Controller Division and General Manager of Internal Control over Finance Reporting Division since June 2011. Isamu has been a Director at NEC Corp. since June 2011.
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About NEC Corporation: NEC Corporation is a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies that benefit businesses and people around the world.
Ken Yasunaga
EVP and CFO of Floadia Corporation
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About Floadia Corporation: Floadia Corporation is a developer of embedded flash memory IP.
Keiichi Sagawa
CFO, CRO, Director, and Senior Managing Corporate Executive Officer of Recruit Holdings
Keiichi Sagawa joined Recruit Co., Ltd. (currently Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.) in 1988, where he was first assigned to the accounting department before transferring to the HR Division in 2000 and becoming Division Head of the HR Tokai Division in 2004. In that capacity, he worked to strengthen services such as From A and Townwork. He subsequently was appointed Corporate Executive Officer in 2006. As the officer responsible for business supervision, he facilitated the reorganization of the governance structure from a division-based structure to a company-based structure. By redefining the company as the strategic business unit and delegating authority and responsibility accordingly, he improved the level of freedom in business operations and helped develop business leaders. As the officer responsible for investment management, he also built the foundation for promoting M&A strategy. In 2011, he was appointed Corporate Executive Officer and Board Director and led the IPO project that resulted in the successful listing of Recruit Holdings on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in October 2014. In his current position, he is in charge of the corporate staffing department and is responsible for areas including finance, accounting, tax matters, capital market strategies, legal affairs, compliance, and information security.
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About Recruit Holdings: Recruit Holdings, a global leader in HR technology and business solutions, is expanding economic and personal opportunities everywhere.
Hiroki Uchida
Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director of Uhuru
Hiroki Uchida is an Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer at Uhuru. He previously worked at Nippon Life Insurance (NLI), transferred to Nissay Capital (NLI group VC arm), Joined Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Tax Co. Mr. Uchida graduated from the University of Tokyo.
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About Uhuru: Uhuru is a technology service company that provides cloud and social services to companies such as Salesforce.com and many others.
Yohei Tsugane
Director and CFO of Emotion Intelligence
Tsugane Yohei serves as the Director and CFO of Emotion Intelligence.
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About Emotion Intelligence: Emotion Intelligence is a company that performs cognitive emotional interaction design.
Yohei Tsugane
Director and CFO of Emotion Intelligence
Tsugane Yohei serves as the Director and CFO of Emotion Intelligence.
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About Emotion Intelligence: Emotion Intelligence is a company that performs cognitive emotional interaction design.
Ryo Kawahara
Director and CFO of Medley
Ryo Kawahara is the Director and CFO of Medley.
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About Medley: MEDLEY is the medical media that doctors make.
Naoki Inoue
Director, Executive Officer, and CFO of Chatwork
Naoki Inoue is the Director, Executive Officer, and CFO of Chatwork.
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About Chatwork: Chatwork is a group chat app for global teams, that includes secure messaging, video chat, task management and file sharing functionality.
Kazunobu Harada
Directors and CFO of CYDAS
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About CYDAS: CYDAS, Inc. was founded with the mission to “Bring out the Talent in People”.
Kengo Yoshida
Director, COO, and CFO of Toreta
Kengo Yoshida is working as a Director, COO, and CFO at Toreta.
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About Toreta: Toreta develops tools specializing in reservation and customer ledger systems for restaurants.
Hasegawa Daisuke
Executive Officer, CFO and Administration Director of CLARA ONLINE
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About CLARA ONLINE: Clara Online is an internet service platform and business consulting company.
Yuya Watanabe
CFO of UNCOVER TRUTH
Yuya Watanabe is a CFO at UNCOVER TRUTH.
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About UNCOVER TRUTH: UNCOVER TRUTH is an analytics company that offers data visualization services through the web and mobile.
Kenji Miyazato
Founder, Director, and CFO of Altruism
Kenji Miyazato is the Founder, Director, and CFO at Altruism.
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About Altruism: Altruism specializes in real estate information technology business, advertising, and design.
Yudai Yamada
CFO of Robot Fund
Yudai Yamada is the CFO of Robot Fund.
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About Robot Fund: Robot Fund is a provider of RPA (Robotic Process Automation) solutions for asset management businesses.
Shinichi Kawakami
CFO of Jicoo
Shinichi Kawakami is the CFO at Jicoo.
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About Jicoo: Jicoo provides a platform for team collaboration that helps to streamline remote work by allowing users to link with various apps.
Daiki Baba
Representative Director, CFO / Founder of AXIS MOTION
Daiki Baba is the Representative Director, CFO, and Founder at AXIS MOTION.
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About AXIS MOTION: The new crowd-sourcing service for properties
Masahiro Towa
Executive Officer and CFO, Management Division of Recomm
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About Recomm: Recomm is one of the company mottos centered on the information and communications business.
Kohei Yamashita
Director, CFO, and Management Department of Studist
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About Studist: Studist develops and provides a manual creation and sharing platform “Teachme Biz”.
Sudo Tsuyoshi
CFO of GHELIA
Sudo Tsuyoshi is the CFO and Board of Directors at GHELIA.
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About GHELIA: GHELIA aims to utilize AI technologies not only for business enterprises but also for human enhancement.
Kazuhiro Tsujita
Founder, COO & CFO of Enigol
Kazuhiro Tsujita is the Founder, COO, and CFO at Enigol. After joining Marubeni Corporation, the accounting department will consider and support the accounting of business investment projects. Also engaged in the construction of internal control of subsidiaries, IFRS introduction project, and company-wide consolidated accounting system introduction project. After that, he was in charge of power generation assets in the Asia / Oceania region, business investment such as renewable energy projects, asset management, project rehabilitation, new development, M & A, sale of existing projects, etc.
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About Enigol: Enigol provides SaaS solutions to BPOs to streamlining back office operations and also provides career change agent service.
Fumito Morishima
Founder and CFO of Space Cubics
Fumito Morishima is the Founder and CFO at Space Cubics.
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About Space Cubics: Space Cubics is a JAXA Startup company to produces a high-reliability computer for satellites or other space products.
Masao Shundo
Chief Financial Officer of 3Hands
Masao Shundo is the chief financial officer of 3Hands.
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About 3Hands, MOST Co., Ltd.: 3Hands offers a wide range of services from LaaS to file sharing, monitoring services, email systems, and more.
Takayuki Sugawara
Director of Administration and CFO of ALL Rise Group Japan
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About ALL Rise Group Japan: ALL Rise Group is a Business Information Technology.
Takayuki Sugawara
Director of Administration and CFO of ALL Rise Group Japan
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About ALL Rise Group Japan: ALL Rise Group is a Business Information Technology.