Taichi Sakabe

Taichi Sakabe is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in operations, transformation, and e-commerce across multiple sectors. Currently serving as Chief Operating Officer at ZENB and Chief Transformation Officer at Mizkan Group Corporation, Taichi has a proven track record in overseeing comprehensive business operations. Previous roles include Chief Operating Officer at J BRAND, where notable achievements included opening a flagship retail store and expanding production to Turkey. Taichi also held significant COO positions at Princesse tam.tam and Comptoir des Cotonniers, managing large teams and enhancing operational efficiencies. With a strong background in e-commerce from roles at UNIQLO in both the USA and UK, Taichi has consistently driven growth and profitability. Taichi's educational credentials include Master of Public Administration degrees from Harvard Kennedy School and the University of Michigan, as well as engineering degrees from The University of Tokyo.