Deepak Raj

Deepak Raj serves as the Director of Business Development for Japan and SE Asia for Next Century Spirits. He has lived, worked and done business in Japan for over 25 years. He has a Masters in Business and a Law degree from Delhi University. After a brief stint with Law firms in India and London, he moved to Japan, working closely with companies like Mitsubishi, Glico, Kirin Technologies, Teijin, Itoman, Fuji Films etc. RAJ SAN, as he is called in Japan - has worked with some of the well known Japanese multinationals, which has given him a vast exposure to a wide range of experiences and opportunities. Deepak has traveled extensively all across the Asian & Middle Eastern markets, for conducting his own Export - Import business from Japan, he understands the pulse of all these markets quite well. His multicultural & multilingual background have helped his personality and perspective blend in a very unique way, which values the power of connections, mutual trust and relationships in building stronger businesses. He lives in Charlotte with his parents, wife Sayoko, while their son is a boiler maker pursuing his Engineering at Purdue.