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.

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Shea Lih Goh

Philip Morris Japan’s Shea Lih Goh on research, inclusive work settings

    Navigating and advancing a unique domestic market

    Magnus Hansson

    Jaguar Land Rover Japan’s Magnus Hansson on cross-regional challenges

      Global ambitions defined by empathy, opportunity

      Thorsten Poehl

      Boehringer Ingelheim’s Thorsten Poehl on fostering organizational change

        Integrated resorts: A game of calculated risk in Japan

        Ted Chan

        Galaxy Entertainment Group’s Ted Chan on gambling, hospitality in Asia

          Diversity amid enhancing innovations in technology

          John Harrington

          Nokia Japan’s CEO John Harrington on 5G capabilities and digitization

            Ardent drive to promote Poland-Japan exchanges

            Jacek Izydorczyk

            Jacek Izydorczyk shares his areas of interest and objectives as ambassador

              Ambition and experience lead to ideal circumstances

              Mark Dearlove

              Mark Dearlove shares insight on the financial industry and living abroad

                Reputation and success developed via resilience

                Antony Tran

                Antony Tran’s flexible approach to photography extends to work practices

                  Preserving ancient history while looking to the future

                  Ayman Aly Kamel

                  Egyptian Ambassador Ayman Aly Kamel on cross-cultural collaboration

                    ‘Busy and exciting’ times predicted for EU-Japan ties

                    Patricia Flor

                    EU Ambassador Patricia Flor reflects on her career and upcoming events

                      ESG-centered values drive management, strategies

                      Dave Muenz

                      Dave Muenz aims at promoting globalization and sustainable lifestyles

                        Partnership echoes ‘build global, live local’ mantra

                        Tom White

                        Tom White of Uber on growing the company across markets and borders

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