The Japan National Advisory Board, the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment (GSG-NAB Japan) contributes to the development of the market and ecosystem for impact investing through research and publication, awareness-raising, and networking activities.
Board members of the GSG-NAB Japan are selected either by self-recommendation or recommendation by existing board members and/or secretariat members, based on their record of leadership and other activities related to impact investing. Board members are reviewed every three years.
Ken Shibusawa
Chief Executive Officer Shibusawa and Company, Inc.
Masataka Uo
Founder and CEO Japan Fundraising Association
Mitsuaki Aoyagi
Vice-chair of Executive Committee Social Innovation and Investment Foundation(SIIF)
Itsu Adachi
Sasakawa Peace Foundation Executive Director
Tadahiro Kaneko
Senior Assistant to Unit Heads of Global Banking & Wholesale, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Tomoya Shiraishi
Representative Director, Phronesis Partners
Advisor, Social Investment Partners
Kotaro Sueyoshi
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Sustainable Business Promotion Department Joint General Manager
Miyuki Zeniya
Group Chief Sustainability Officer Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Chief Sustainability Officer MUFG Bank, Ltd.
Chunmei Huang
Managing Director, Impact Investment Team Shinsei Corporate Investment Limited
Masataka Fukao
CEO Plus Social Inc.
Naoto Hoshi
Director / CFO, Unifa Inc.
Representative Director, Impact Startup Association
Hiroshi Mikitani
Representative Director Japan Association of New Economy
Megumi Muto
Vice President Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
* Not in particular order. As of July, 2023