Masashi Nagai

Masashi Nagai has a diverse work experience that spans across various industries. Masashi is currently the Co-Founder & COO of Buddycare Inc., a data-driven Pet-Tech company based in Japan. Their role involves collecting and analyzing dogs' health data to provide tailored healthcare solutions.

Prior to this, Masashi worked as the Director, Japanese Market, at GridMarket, LLC starting from September 2021.

From 2017 to 2021, Masashi served as the Department Manager at Marubeni America Corporation. Their responsibilities in this role included leading the business development strategy in the renewable energy industry, conducting M&A activities, and launching the Renewable Energy Solutions Department.

Before that, they served as the President of UDEL (United Distributed Energy LLC) from January 2020 to February 2021.

From 2012 to 2017, Masashi worked at Marubeni Corporation as a Manager. Masashi played a key role in planning and designing the department's business development plan in various industries, including renewable energy. Masashi also originated and invested in utility-scale renewable energy projects and facilitated acquisitions of electronic component distributors.

From 2006 to 2012, Masashi held the position of Manager at RENOVA, Inc. Here, they spearheaded multiple new businesses and services, including utility-scale solar power projects and energy storage solutions. Masashi provided consulting support for clients' new business development and sales innovation.

Masashi's early professional experience includes working as a Salesperson at KEYENCE CORPORATION from 2003 to 2006.

Overall, Masashi Nagai possesses a strong background in business development, renewable energy, and sales innovation.

Masashi Nagai attended Keio University from 1999 to 2003, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Environment & Information. Masashi later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Columbia Business School from 2018 to 2020.