Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc.
Sumika Kono Trueblood is an experienced professional in human resources and administration, currently serving as Associate Director of Global Mobility at Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc. since July 2023. Prior to this role, Sumika held the position of Manager in the Office of Human Resources and General Affairs at Keio Academy of New York from July 2020 to July 2023 and worked as Administration Manager at maruFreight from December 2018 to January 2020. Sumika's earlier experience includes serving as Administrative Manager at NSD International, Inc., Executive Assistant at Japan Bank for International Cooperation, and holding various roles at Pfizer from 1999 to 2007. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Performing Arts and a Master's degree in Comparative Literature and Cultures (Music) from Ochanomizu University, along with a background in music from The Royal Conservatory of Music and education from Kawagoe Girls High School.
Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc.
Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc. (“DCMA”), was incorporated in 1964. DCMA is a New York-based registered securities broker-dealer, a futures commission merchant, a primary dealer of U.S. Treasury securities, and a member of the New York Stock Exchange and other major U.S. exchanges. Our main focus is on the sales and trading of Japanese, Asian, and U.S. equities, fixed income instruments, financial futures, and investment banking for institutional customers. DCMA’s ultimate parent company is Daiwa Securities Group Inc. Mission: Building upon Daiwa Securities Group Inc.’s corporate principles, DCMA recognizes its mission is to contribute to the development of society and the economy through its daily operations. This is essential to the success of our mission and sustainable growth with society — deepening the bond of trust we have with our stakeholders, customers, shareholders, employees, and communities.