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.
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
Diplomatic career offers a variety of opportunities
Jorge Toledo Albinana
Jorge Toledo’s growing reputation in diplomacy leads him back to Japan
Tourism-heavy period encourages flexible hiring
Jeremy Sampson
Jeremy Sampson of Robert Walters on challenges and changes in recruiting
Passion nurtures growth and innovative floristry
Nicolai Bergmann
Nicolai Bergmann cultivates ‘East meets West’ style in flower arrangements
Ambassador sets course to spread cultural knowledge
Morteza Rahmani Movahed
Increased tourism a major objective for Iran’s Morteza Rahmani Movahed
Pioneering flexibility and empowerment in retail
Veronica Prat van Thiel
Veronica Prat van Thiel homes in on improving client and staff experience
Emphasis on adaptability for successful global career
Raphael Cheminat
Raphael Cheminat focuses on the value of adjusting to ‘local sensibilities’
Multifaceted determination in ongoing push for progress
Ian Burney
Japan assignment brings life full circle for Canadian Ambassador Ian Burney
Beyond beauty: Setting the trend for working mothers
Jerome Bruhat
Exceptional skills, passion needed to sell luxury goods
Emmanuel Prat
Association aims to foster culture of professionalism among salespeople
Gender equality critical for Japanese economic success
Helene von Reis
Japan head of home retailer lauded for efforts to better work environment
