Akinori Shige

Akinori Shige has extensive experience in technology consulting and digital business, currently serving as Vice President and Head of multiple divisions at NTTデータ, including Technology Consulting, Digital Business, and Data & Intelligence. Akinori has held various leadership roles since joining NTTデータ in April 2010, including Executive Manager of the AI & IoT Division and Senior Manager overseeing AI & Analytics. Additionally, Akinori serves as a Board Member for several companies, including NTTデータ Smart Sourcing Corporation and NTT DATA INTRAMART Corporation. Akinori has a strong background in developing large-scale systems, such as Japan's largest public e-Learning System, and possesses a Bachelor's degree in Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology from Ibaraki University.