Tomoaki Shimada
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) |
Tomoaki Shimada (島田 智明, Tomoaki Shimada, born 2 December 1969) is a Japanese politician and the current mayor of Kawachinagano, Osaka, Japan.
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[]
- ^ Kawachinagano - Mayor's Profile
- ^ "PhD Programme - Job Market". INSEAD. 2015-09-09. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
- ^ "ORCID". orcid.org. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
External links[]
- Mayor's room (in Japanese)
- 1969 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Japanese politicians
- Politicians from Osaka Prefecture
- Mayors of places in Japan
- People from Kawachinagano
- Kyoto University alumni
- University of Tokyo alumni
- National University of Singapore alumni
- INSEAD alumni