Yoichi Kanai
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日本語 Native or bilingual proficiency
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英語 Full professional proficiency
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Experience
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PFU
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Japan
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Deputy President
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Sep 2022 - Present
Responsible for post merger integration (PMI) and General Manager of President's Office Responsible for post merger integration (PMI) and General Manager of President's Office
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Ricoh Company, Ltd.
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Japan
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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200 - 300 Employee
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General Manager, Business Management Center, Business Strategy Division, RICOH Digital Products BU
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Apr 2021 - Sep 2022
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General Manager, Business Strategy Department, Office Products Business Group
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Jun 2020 - Mar 2021
Managing the business strategy of Office Products Business. Office Products includes Multi-Function Printers, Projectors, Interactive Whiteboards, Video Conferencing Systems, and so on.Integrating Ricoh products and partner software solutions to provide the value of empowering digital workplaces.
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Deputy General Manager, Smart Communication Business Division, Office Products Business Group
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Mar 2020 - May 2020
Managing Smart Communication Business in Office Products Business Group. Designing, manufacturing, and distributing new products used for accelerating customers' communication and collaboration. The products include projectors, interactive whiteboards, video conferencing systems, meeting support solutions, and so on.Integrating Ricoh products and third-party solutions to provide the value of empowering digital workplaces.
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General Manager, CS Business Center, Digital Business Group
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Apr 2018 - Feb 2020
Managing Communication Service (CS) Business in Digital Business Group. Designing, manufacturing, and distributing visual communication products; projectors, videoconferencing services, interactive whiteboards, intelligent workplace solutions, video communication based business solutions, and so on.Integrating Ricoh's products and third party solutions to provide value of empowering digital workplaces for customers.
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General Manager, Int'l CS Marketing Department, Business Management & Development Center
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Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
Responsible for global marketing in communication and collaboration domain except for Japan. Communication Services are business services including not only Ricoh's visual communication products but also integration with third party solutions to provide value of empowering digital workplaces.
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General Manager, Solution Engineering & Marketing Department, Product Planning & Strategy Center
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Apr 2017 - Dec 2017
Technical consultation and product customization for large deals in visual communication domain, planning and marketing of visual communication vertical solutions, and visual communication cloud service management and operation.
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General Manager, Technology Coordination Department, Visual Communication Business Center
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Apr 2015 - Mar 2017
Technology alliance, cloud service management, and customization deal management concerning Visual Communication products and services.Management of coordinators and cloud service managers.
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Manager, Technical Coordination Section, Visual Communication Business Center
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Aug 2014 - Mar 2015
Technology alliance, cloud service management, and customization deal management concerning Visual Communication products and services.Management of coordinators and cloud service managers.
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Manager, Products Strategy Section, Visual Communication Business Center
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Apr 2014 - Jul 2014
Development of products strategy and road map for Visual Communication products and services. Management of planners team.
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Manager, Products Planning Unit, Visual Communication Business Center
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Apr 2013 - Mar 2014
Products strategy and planning of visual communication products. Management of planners team.
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Manager, Project Management Section, UCS Development Department
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Jan 2011 - Mar 2013
Project management of unified communications and video conferencing product development. Management of project managers.
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Project Manager, UCS Business Department, New Business Development Center
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Sep 2010 - Dec 2011
Project management of UCS (Unified Communication System) product development.Leading preparation of service management of cloud services.
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Deputy Manager, Technology Strategy Department, Corporate Technology Planning Center, R&D Group
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Apr 2010 - Aug 2010
Technology strategy development for corporate R&D. Management of R&D planners.
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Project Manager, Business Incubation Department, Corporate Technology Planning Center, R&D Group
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Apr 2008 - Mar 2010
Development of corporate level new business concept and plan in office system solution domain. Project management of prototype development for PoT/PoC (Proof of Technology/Proof of Concept).
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Senior Research Scientist, Office System Research Center, R&D Group
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Apr 2005 - Mar 2008
Research of IT security based on Common Criteria, ISO/IEC 15408, research team leader.Acquired the first certificate based on JIS X 5070 (ISO/IEC 15408) from JISEC (Japan Information technology Security Evaluation and Certification scheme).Research of new solutions utilizing ethnographic methods, research team leader.
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Research Scientist, Office System Development Center, R&D Group
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Aug 1999 - Mar 2005
Research and development of document security, research team leader.Research outcome was commercialized as a document storage server software used for Japanese government information system.
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Research Scientist, Software Research Center, R&D Group
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Aug 1997 - Jul 1999
Software development of secure document storage system mainly applied for Japanese government information systems.
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Research Scientist, Software Research Department, Information and Communication Research Center
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Oct 1996 - Jul 1997
Software development of integrated secure communication system using smart card based authentication and encryption, applied for healthcare data sharing between medical facilities.
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Engineer, IS&C Project Team, System Solution Business Group
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Apr 1995 - Sep 1996
Software development of DICOM-based magneto-optical disk storage system for medical images.
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Education
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東京工業大学
修士 / Master of Engineering, 物理情報工学専攻 / Information Processing -
東京工業大学
学士, 制御工学