- Senior Adviser
- Yoichiro Furuse
- Partners
- Masahito Kurokawa | Takeshi Matsumoto | Yuji Kato
Senior Adviser
Yoichiro Furuse
Current Position
- 2014 – Senior Adviser, East Investment Capital KK
- 2010 – Board director, Global Logistic Properties Limited
- 2007 – Board director, Nitto Denko Corporation
- 2006 – Senior Adviser, Permira Advisers KK
- Chairman: Genki Agricultural Development Association
- Board member: Child development research institute
Career
- 2003 – VP and Representative Director, Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
- 1996 – Senior Managing Director, Mazda Motor Corporation
- 1993 – Managing Director, The Sumitomo Bank, Limited
- 1964 – Joined The Sumitomo Bank, Limited
Education
- MBA, Kellogg School of Northwestern University
- LLB, Osaka University
Partners
Masahito Kurokawa
Current Position
- East Investment Capital KK (Jan. 2014- Current)
Managing Partner
Career
- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
(Since April 1991)
Education
- Seikei University – BA, Economics 1991
Takeshi Matsumoto
Current Position
- M and SMART, Inc.(Feb. 2021- Current)
Carrer
- KPMG AZSA LLC（Dec. 2007- Jun. 2016）
- KPMG Financial Advisory Services（Jul 2016 – Dec 2020）
Education
- YOKOHAMA National University Graduate College of Business Administration - 2007
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Tax Consultant
Yuji Kato
Current Position
- East Investment Capital GP KK（Jan 2014-Current）
Partner
Carrer
- Cool Japan Fund Inc.(July 2018-Jun 2021)
- Permira (July 2006-Dec 2013)
- Head of Japan since Dec 2010
- GE Healthcare (Oct. 2002 to July 2006)
- Managing Director, Head of Business Development Asia
- Merrill Lynch, London(Mar. 2001-Dec. 2001)
- Morgan Stanley, Tokyo(Jul. 1998-Mar. 2001)
- OECD, Paris(Seconded by government, 1993-1996)
- Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Tokyo(1990-1993)
Education
- Yale School of Management, Connecticut, USA – MBA 1998
- Kyoto University – BA, Economics 1990,
- Kyoto University – BA, Science (Physics) 1988
