Chiharu Shimizu

Chiharu Shimizu serves as the Director of Content Marketing Strategy for APAC at the Financial Times since September 2017, leading a performance marketing team in executing successful content marketing initiatives and conducting competitor analyses to uncover growth opportunities. Prior experience includes managing marketing projects at the Financial Times, where tailored media plans and comprehensive reporting strengthened client relationships, and serving as an Account Planner at MullenLowe Group Japan, where branding strategies were developed based on user insights. Chiharu began a career as a Web Marketing Specialist at フューチャーリンクネットワーク, implementing effective SEO/SEM strategies and enhancing social media engagement. Chiharu holds a Bachelor of Laws from Meiji Gakuin University and is currently pursuing a Practical Data Science Course at Waseda University.