Teruji Hoshino

Teruji Hoshino is an accomplished executive with extensive experience at Rakuten since April 2003, currently serving as Executive Officer and Director of the Global Ad Technology Supervisory Department. In previous roles, Hoshino managed the Rakuten Common platform application development team, leading initiatives in new service development, advertising, affiliate technology, and B2B e-commerce and logistics. Additionally, Hoshino oversees the Tech team in Asia, including operations in Singapore and Taiwan, as Director at Rakuten Asia Pte Ltd since November 2014. Hoshino holds two Bachelor's degrees in Industrial Technology/Technician and Management Information Systems from Nihon University, completed between 1997 and 2000.