Leaders&Readers

We aim to increase the network of Leaders & Readers through interviews with key people at top international companies and with ambassadors to Japan.
We seek to promote mutual understanding, exchanges and commercial connections between Japan and the rest of the world by appreciating the outlooks of people outside such careers.

Citi Japan CEO Luet takes lead on environment

Marc Luet

Frenchman puts higher values into daily practice across the bank

    Putting Down Under on top of travel destinations

    Derek Baines

    For Tourism Australia’s Japanophile Baines, Ruby the ‘roo is just the start

      Indian envoy George links Himalayas with Fuji

      Sibi George

      Diplomat works to boost partnership with companies, skilled workers

        Insurer Sompo’s Ken Reilly adapts to growth, future

        Ken Reilly

        There is no ‘rearview mirror’ for climate change, vice president says

          Carlos Donderis bridges work cultures at Mercari

          Carlos Donderis

          Spaniard joined person-to-person marketplace when it was a startup

            MSC Cruises’ Morelli aims to sail the ocean green

            Oliviero Morelli

            Company on track to become No. 1 in Japan, catering to all alike

              Destiny and a little luck: EU Ambassador Paquet

              Jean-Eric Paquet

              Envoy emphasizes acting on climate change, partnerships with Japan

                Petronas’ Japan chief Ezhar tells of net-zero path

                Ezhar Yazid Jaafar

                Natural gas plays an integral role in the energy transition of Malaysia

                  H&M’s Pokucinska seeks something for everyone

                  Aneta Pokucinska

                  Regional manager creates sustainability in style for average person

                    Dean Wilson sets new course at Temple University

                    Matthew Wilson

                    ‘Quality international experience’ remains as ‘magical’ school grows

                      Christian Schmitz, environmental entrepreneur

                      Christian Schmitz

                      Aventa founder’s PDIE Group now official Earthshot Prize nominator

                        BCCJ head Lyle cultivates change for sustainability

                        Richard Lyle

                        Bicultural development consultant all about bringing people together

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