Ryo Kitagawa

Ryo Kitagawa is a seasoned professional in human resources and learning and development, currently serving as Global HR Team Manager at Mico since January 2024. Prior experience includes roles as Learning and Development Specialist at Sony Interactive Entertainment and JAPAC Learning & Talent Development Facilitator at HubSpot, where responsibilities included onboarding new hires and facilitating team workshops. Ryo has a demonstrated record of successfully onboarding over 100 employees in the JAPAC region, localizing training materials for Japanese audiences, and developing targeted feedback training that resulted in significant participant commitment to improving feedback practices. Ryo's extensive background also includes leadership roles in learning and development at Nitori Holdings, alongside various teaching and training positions in educational settings. Ryo holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Japanese, with an Education Minor from the University of California, Davis.