Junpei Takatsuki

Junpei Takatsuki has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and roles. Junpei is currently working as the Director of Strategy & Innovation at QVC Japan since June 2023. Prior to that, they held the position of Director of Strategy & Portfolio at the same company from October 2019 to June 2023. Junpei also worked as a Senior Director, Client Business Partner at Nielsen from September 2016 to June 2019, where they achieved significant revenue growth. Junpei served as a Senior Account Director at Beijing Dentsu from December 2014 to September 2016, contributing to the enhancement of Toyota and Lexus businesses in China. Junpei also has experience as a Manager in the Communication Department at Amway Japan G.K. from January 2013 to April 2014. Before that, they worked as a Strategy Director at Beacon Communications from November 2007 to December 2012 and as the Head of Planning at Publicis from December 2006 to October 2007. Junpei has a strong background in planning and strategy, having worked as a Business Director at Ogilvy & Mather Japan from November 2005 to November 2006 and as the Director of Planning for IBM Brand Services from August 2003 to October 2005. Junpei was also an Account Planner for IBM Brand Services from March 1998 to July 2003. Junpei interned at Ogilvy China in August 2005. Overall, Junpei Takatsuki has extensive experience in strategy, innovation, business development, and planning across various industries and regions.

Junpei Takatsuki received their Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Keio University from 1987 to 1991. Later, they attended the University of Hawai'i - Shidler College of Business from 2004 to 2005 and obtained a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on China. In 2012, they also obtained a certification in New HSK Level 4 from the Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban).