Takayuki Y.

Takayuki Y. has extensive experience in strategic roles within the technology and semiconductor sectors, currently serving as Strategic Staff reporting to the CEO of Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. since July 2004. Takayuki Y.'s responsibilities include developing strategies aligned with the company's mission to enrich society through technology and its vision of advancing imaging and sensing technologies. Previous roles at Sony encompass New Business Creation Project Leader, Strategist for Semiconductor Business, Business Planner for Manufacturing as a Service, Researcher/Strategist for Manufacturing and Operations, and Procurement Strategy Planning Specialist. Prior experience includes consulting at BearingPoint and project planning at Canon, alongside education in image processing engineering from Tokyo University of Science. Additionally, Takayuki Y. is involved in organizing the Japan regional competition for Startup World Cup since October 2016.