Masaru Takeda
Chairman
As Chairman, Masaru Takeda provides strategic oversight and
ensures that Hirota remains aligned with its long-term vision
and core values. With decades of leadership experience, he
focuses on fostering a culture of integrity, innovation, and
sustainable growth.
Taro Nakamura
President and CEO
Serving as both President and CEO, Taro Nakamura leads the
company’s overall operations, strategic direction, and client
relationships. Taro Nakamura is dedicated to delivering
exceptional economic insights and ensuring the company
achieves its ambitious goals in a rapidly changing global
economy.
Yuki Sato
Executive Vice President
Yuki Sato oversees Hirota’s key operational functions,
ensuring seamless collaboration across departments and the
successful execution of strategic initiatives. With a focus on
driving efficiency and innovation, he plays a pivotal role in
the company’s growth and success.
Haruto Yamashita
Chairman
Senior Managing Executive Directors - Corporate Affairs and
Governance Haruto Yamashita is responsible for corporate
governance, legal compliance, and overseeing administrative
functions. His leadership ensures operational excellence and
adherence to Hirota’s ethical standards.
Aiko Tanaka
Senior Managing Executive Directors - Economic Research and
Market Analysis
With expertise in economic research, Aiko Tanaka leads
Hirota’s efforts in market analysis, forecasting, and
delivering actionable insights to clients across industries.
Michael Carter
Senior Managing Executive Directors - Global Business
Development
Responsible for global business development, international
client engagement, and fostering partnerships that expand
Hirota’s global reach.