Shinichiro Akaho

Shinichiro Akaho is a seasoned professional in the pharmaceutical industry, currently serving as Vice President of Business Consulting at Veeva Systems since August 2021. Prior to this role, Shinichiro held several key positions at Biogen, including Head of Marketing for the Rare Disease Business Unit and Chief of Staff to the Managing Director. Experience also includes leadership roles at Merck Group, where responsibilities spanned as Country Head of Business Technology and Business Technology Business Partner. Shinichiro’s career began at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where managerial expertise was developed in areas such as Customer Relationship Management and Sales Transformation. An academic background in Finance and Management Information Systems was earned from the University at Buffalo.