Ichiro Hatanaka

Ichiro Hatanaka serves as the Japan Managing Director at CLIPr since October 2023. Previously, Hatanaka has been the Chief Executive Officer at hybrid partners, inc. since November 2006, focusing on business turnaround, cross-border business development, and performance improvement for various industries. Experience includes leadership roles such as Chief Executive Officer of Ayming Japan K.K. from April 2017 to October 2023, overseeing business foundation strengthening and client base expansion, and Country General Manager positions at CANBERRA Japan KK, Comverge, and IPsoft Japan K.K. Prior professional tenure includes Senior Managing Director at Pricewaterhouse Coopers and Managing Director at Accenture, specializing in management consulting and M&A. Hatanaka holds an MBA from Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration, a postgraduate degree from ESCP Business School, and a bachelor's degree in Economics from Waseda University.