Brian Takei

Brian Takei, a seasoned compliance and risk management professional, currently serves as the Executive Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Trek Labs Japan K.K. and as the Chief Compliance Officer for Japan at Backpack. With extensive experience in the financial services sector, Brian has held key roles including Executive Officer at Menai Financial Group and Chief Risk and Compliance Officer at MONEY DESIGN Co., LTD. Previous positions encompass significant leadership roles in compliance and risk management at major institutions such as ANZ, ING Life Insurance, State Street Trust and Banking, Barclays Capital Securities, and the Royal Bank of Scotland. Brian holds a Doctorate in Business Administration focusing on Corporate Governance and Change Management from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, an MBA in Finance from the Rochester Institute of Technology, and a BA in Political Science and Sociology from Keio University.