Keiko Honda

Keiko Honda has served as an outside Director of the Recruit Holdings’ Board since 2022. She is highly experienced in corporate management, financial economics, ESG, and is currently an Adjunct Professor and Adjunct Senior Research Scholar on ESG investing at Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, a position she has held since 2020. Ms. Honda began her career at Bain & Company Japan in 1984. In 1986, she joined Shearson Lehman Brothers Securities Co., Ltd., and later joined McKinsey & Company as the first female senior partner in the Asian division, where she advised on corporate strategy and M&A for 24 years since 1989. Ms. Honda was appointed Executive Vice President in 2013, and served as CEO and Executive Vice President of Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency of the World Bank Group from 2014 to 2019.