Tomoaki Shimada
Tomoaki Shimada (島田 智明, Tomoaki Shimada, born 2 December 1969) is a Japanese politician and the current mayor of Kawachinagano, Osaka, Japan.
Tomoaki Shimada | |
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島田 智明 | |
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| Mayor of Kawachinagano, Osaka, Japan | |
| Assumed office 3 August 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Keiji Shibata |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 2, 1969 Kawachinagano, Osaka, Japan |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | Kyoto University (B.Eng. in 1993) University of Tokyo (M.Sc. in 1995) National University of Singapore (M.B.A. in 2000) INSEAD (Ph.D. in 2005) |
Early life and education
After completing his B.Eng. degree in information science at Kyoto University and his M.Sc. degree in information science at University of Tokyo, Shimada worked at A.T. Kearney, a management consulting company in Tokyo. He then worked in Singapore as a manager for a manufacturing company (Framatome Connectors International), an IT company (Fujitsu Computers), and a venture company in the area of marketing and sales. During this time, he also earned an M.B.A. (part-time) degree from National University of Singapore.[1] In 2005 Shimada earned his Ph.D. degree from INSEAD in France.[2] He worked for International University of Japan as Assistant Professor of Management from 2005 to 2006, and Kobe University as Associate Professor of Operations Management from 2007 to 2016 [3]
References
External links
- Mayor's room (in Japanese)
| Preceded by Keiji Shibata |
Mayor of Kawachinagano 2016–present |
Incumbent |