At a glance

Engaged in Investment Management in the self-storage sector at Quraz, with a background in M&A Advisory at PwC Japan. Responsibilities included lead M&A advisory services, focusing on deal origination and execution within the Logistics & Real Estate and Technology-Media-Telecom (TMT) sectors. Prior experience includes digital forensics investigations with an emphasis on data analytics and statistical analysis for fraud detection.

Completed a doctoral course at the Cluster Asia and Europe of Heidelberg University, culminating in a dissertation titled Bitcoin and the Japanese Retail Investor. This research explored the emergence and proliferation of cryptocurrency in Japan and its integration into the Japanese retail investing landscape. The final year of doctoral studies was spent conducting research at the Graduate School of Economics at Tokyo University. 

The full text of the dissertation is available for free access here.