Ryo Nakashima

Rio Nakashima is a seasoned finance professional currently serving as Vice President in the Investment Banking Division's M&A Advisory Department at SBI Securities Co., Ltd. since 2023. Prior experience includes a role as Director at SBI Holdings, Inc.'s Israel Office from 2019 to 2023, focusing on private equity and venture capital investments, along with earlier positions as Principal and Manager in similar sectors at SBI Investment Co., Ltd. from 2016 to 2019. Additional experience includes banking at Shinsei Bank, Ltd. and consulting at Business Bank Group, Inc. Rio Nakashima holds a Master of Science degree in Applied Life Sciences and Microbiology from Kyoto University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Organic Chemistry and Genetic Engineering from Gifu University.