Sho Akiyama

Sho Akiyama is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in machine learning, full-stack development, and project management across various companies. Currently serving as a Tech Lead for the LLM/GenAI team at Mercari, Inc. since February 2024, Sho Akiyama previously held roles at 555 Comic, where responsibilities included managing machine learning engineering and functioning as a series creator. Prior experience includes leading machine learning infrastructure development at Retail AI, Inc., full-stack engineering at Cogent Labs, and mobile application development roles at various companies. An educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of the Philippines, completed in 2014.