Katsuyuki Torii
Chairman,
Representative Director
Mr. Torii started his own sales consulting / training business, BRAINS Co., Ltd. In 2008, he merged with CICOM International which became CICOM BRAINS, Inc.
Tadayasu Nishida
President and CEO,
Representative Director
Mr. Nishida started CICOM International, Inc. with Ms. Yukiko Kuroda in 1996. Since then, he has led the company to become one of the leading providers of management training, in both English and Japanese.
Yuki Ota
Senior Managing Director
Ms. Ota graduated from the Faculty of Social Studies, Hitotsubashi University. Prior to joining CICOM BRAINS, she was in charge of new business development and producing job offer advertisements at Recruit Holdings.
Yasushi Kawaguchi
Managing Director and CDO
Mr. Kawaguchi graduated from Tokyo University’s School of Engineering. After working for Compaq Computer, Apple Computer, and other notable technology firms, he started up an image delivering system company.
Hiroaki Kobayashi
Director,Mgt. and Innovation Development,
Member of the Board, Representative,
CICOM BRAINS (Asia) Pte. Ltd.
Mr. Kobayashi holds a Bachelor of Law from the University of Tokyo and an M.B.A from the University of Chicago. He started his career at Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, marketing network services before moving on to identifying and incubating venture enterprises.
Atsushi Jigami
Executive Director,
President
CICOM BRAINS UBCL CO., LTD.
Mr. Jigami graduated from Kansai University’s Faculty of Economics. He then worked for Sumitomo 3M (now 3M Japan KK), in charge of business development, marketing and global training.
Kumiko Hayashi
General Manager,
CICOM BRAINS (Shanghai), Ltd.
Ms. Hayashi has a B.A. in Literature, Okayama University. She then worked at Yaohan Japan, Dentsu Shanghai, MUFJ Research and Consulting Shanghai before joining CICOM BRAINS Shanghai, Ltd. in July 2009.
Nugraheni Niki Lintang Pertiwi
Country Manager,
PT Cicombrains Inspirasi Indonesia
Graduated from Meiji University Management, Management Study MBA from Hitotsubashi ICS (International Corporate Strategy)
Noboru Ishihara
Corporate Auditor
After acquiring his M.B.A. from Yokohama City University, Mr. Ishihara worked with Nomura Research Institute, researching policies for the telecommunications industry as a Senior Global Technology Analyst specializing in the semiconductor and ICT industries.