Over 14 years of experience in the financial services and fintech industries in both Japan and the US, have equipped me with a deep understanding of diverse markets and customer needs. I'm a passionate Product Marketing professional who thrives on continuous learning and skill development. In my pursuit of excellence, I actively expand my knowledge in areas like Product Management, Python, AI, and productivity tools.
Beyond the professional sphere, I'm a dedicated dad of two daughters. To maintain my mental and physical well-being, I hit the gym and enjoy hitting the waves when I can – a surfer's spirit never truly retires!
My Guiding Principles:
Data-Driven Decisions: Market research, customer insights, and statistical analysis are the cornerstones of my approach. They fuel strategic thinking and craft compelling messaging that resonates with target audiences.
Detail-Oriented Focus: I possess a meticulous eye for detail, ensuring every aspect of a plan is carefully considered. This commitment to excellence leads to impactful product launches and successful marketing campaigns.
Results-Oriented Mindset: Challenges are opportunities for progress. My unwavering "get-it-done" attitude allows me to navigate obstacles, consistently deliver results, and move the needle forward.
From Tokyo, Japan to the US: A Global Product Marketing journey began at Rakuten, a Japanese technology conglomerate in Japan, and then came over to the US.
Rakuten Card USA, Inc | Director of Product Marketing (Dec 2021 - Sep 2023) |
Senior Product Marketing Manager (Apr 2019 - Nov 2021) | |
Product Marketing Manager, Co-Brand Credit Card (May 2016 - Mar 2019) | |
Acquisition Marketing Manager, Co-Brand Credit Card (Jan 2014 - Apr 2016) | |
Rakuten | Acquisition Marketing Strategist, Credit Card (July 2012 - Dec 2013) |
Product Marketing, Mobile App, Credit Card (Apr 2009 - Jun 2012) |
July 2023 | |
edX, Certificate, Product Management | Apr 2021 - Dec 2021 |
Hosei University, Bachelor's degree, Architecture | 2003 - 2009 |
Digital Marketing | |
Survey Building | |
Prioritization Skill | Business Process Mapping |
Business Requirement | Project Management |
KPI Management | Task Management |
Japanese Native | Credit Card |
Consumer Banking |
Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Access | SQL |
Python In Learning | |
DOMO | |
Core Banking Platform |