Masafumi Otsuji

Masafumi Otsuji is a seasoned banking professional with extensive experience in international business and corporate banking, currently serving as General Manager at Mizuho since July 2013, focusing on non-Japanese business promotion in the Asia-Pacific region. Past roles include General Manager of MNC coverage at Mizuho Bank (China), Managing Director overseeing business promotion and strategic planning for both the Asia-Pacific and East Asia Departments, and leadership positions in the Hong Kong Corporate Banking Department. Otsuji's earlier career at Mizuho Corporate Bank included noteworthy roles in Acquisition Finance and Corporate Finance, alongside experience in Project Finance. The educational background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Osaka University, obtained in 1997.