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Kazunori Kijima
Co-founder President & CEO.
Former President & CEO of ICOS JAPAN, a Japanese subsidiary of ICOS NV headquartered in Belgium(1991 - 2002).
He established Japan-based operations for the Belgian parent company from the ground level to a leading foreign subsidiary in Japan in the hi-tech market. Member of the executive officers of ICOS Vision System Corporation based in Belgium who launched a successful IPO at NASDAQ in 1997.
Former general manager of MARUBUN USA Corporation, a sales and marketing subsidiary of a billion dollar Japanese trading company specializing in marketing of hi-tech electronics and semiconductors based in Silicon Valley, California, USA(1986-1991).
Shigeru Suzuki
Co-founder and chairman.
Former founder & CEO of Tekelec Japan Ltd., a Japanese subsidiary of a US based company. Established Japan-based operations and built its business to exceed US $20 million in revenue in Japan.
Atsushi Tanaka
Twenty years of experience in software development and support of Univac/Unisys OS at Nippon Univac (current Nihon Unisys), with fifteen years of experience as an organizational and team leader.
Experienced several manager positions at Japanese software houses and a subsidiary of a US telecommunication network company related to integrated information/image management, billing and mobile systems.
Over 10 years of experience in IT system consulting.(Licence No. 16704 for Information Processing Consulting Engineer)
Teruo Amemiya
Over fourty years of experience in sales and marketing of medical equipment and disposal products. Extensive experience including 7 years(1990 - 1997) at GE Yokogawa Medical Systems in Japan, holding managerial positions as an International sales manager, manager of sales planning and branch manager.
Prior to joining JBC Group, held position as a sales director of a leading Japanese wholesale company dealing with medical equipment and medical disposals(1997 - 2008).
Dr. Stephanus Wansleben
Manager of European Liaison Office
Berlin, Germany
Dr. Wansleben is a graduate of Cologne University in high-energy and theoretical solid-state physics.
Dr. Wansleben founded Qtec GmbH in 1994, a technology company specialising in in-line characterisation of semiconductor production. As CEO of Qtec he established close business relationships with Japan.
In 1998 Qtec merged with ICOS GmbH whose CEO Dr. Wansleben remained for another 10 years. In close co-operation with Mr. Kijima he successfully introduced various high-tech products of German origin in Japan.
Dr. Wansleben is major shareholder and CEO of PASH Holding GmbH, an investment/consulting company for photovoltaic device and production technology.
He advises global photovoltaic companies on the European and German PV market.
Advisory members
Takahide
Kishikawa
Former Executive Director of Marubun Research Promotion Foundation(MRPF), where extend
financial assistance to young researchers irrespective of their nationalities
engaging in the industrial and technological research activities in Japan.
During this period Mr. Kishikawa has built an extensive network of connections among
the hi-tech electronics devices and nano technology researchers field at the university.
Before MRPF Mr. Kishikawa has worked for Marubun Corporation, public company in Japan
with its stock listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange market and billion
dollar sales Japanese company specialized in Hi-Tech electronics and semiconductor product
trading business. Mr. Kishikawa has extensive business carriers of 25 years in sales and marketing
for various Hi-Tech electronics goods such as instrumentation equipment and systems, surface and
mass analytical systems being imported from U.S and Europe. He has served for 9 years as general manager in semiconductor sales and marketing business sector of Marubun Corporation
including 3 years as the first CEO of Marubun/Arrow Asia Ltd., headquartered in Singapore.
