Kei Sugawara

Participated in style Inc. since its establishment in 1999.

After serving as CTO and representative director of multiple subsidiaries, he is currently a director and CFO, and also serves as a representative director of multiple overseas subsidiaries as a business manager of all overseas businesses of the Group.

In 2016, he established USGS Investment Works, which operates a venture capital business, and became a representative partner of directors (current position).

In addition, he is an outside director of Fringe81 Co., Ltd. and Tsumug Co., Ltd., and a part-time corporate auditor of Open Eight Co., Ltd.

Since 1996, he has been active as a strategic consultant and technology consultant for a total of about 9 years at Andersen Consulting (currently Accenture) and Arthur D. Little (Japan).

Received the 3rd prize in the Internet sector "Best CFO category" of "The 2017 All-Japan Executive Team" announced by the North American financial magazine "Institutional Investor".

Completed Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Bristol, UK.

Member of Keizai Doyukai (Vice Chairman of Corporate Management Committee 2020), Member of Japan Venture Capital Association.