Hironori Muraoka

Hironori Muraoka currently serves as Chief People Officer for the Communication & Energy Company at Rakuten Group, Inc., and has held various senior HR leadership roles within the organization since April 2020, overseeing significant HR functions across multiple divisions and managing teams of up to 75 members. Prior experience includes HR Business Partner Manager for Consulting Business at PwC Japan and HR Business Partner Manager at Hitachi Vantara, along with other HR roles at Hitachi and HGST. Hironori has expertise in talent management, employee relations, and quality assurance, contributing to various strategic initiatives and crisis management efforts within the companies. Hironori holds a degree in Literature with a focus on Geography from Kyoto University.