Mizuho Toyama

Experience

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  Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)

  Apr 2005 - Mar 2011

  Japan Science and Technology Agency - Senior Staff

  Mizuho worked for the Science and Technology Agency(JST), which is a governmental funding agency in the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. She was engaged in science and technology policy developing and project management of national research projects.

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  Dream Incubator

  Apr 2011 - Jun 2019

  As a professional strategy consultant, Mizuho led the Industry Producing Group, designing concepts of new industries for solving social issues, and proposed new business producing projects for major corporate clients. She launched DI’s own business related to aging society, and also hosted an industry consortium through collaborations with major corporations and held study groups with policy officers. Mizuho had been leading consulting teams in various projects mainly to develop new business strategy for large firms, such as medical care, energy, telecommunications, materials, consumer products and automobile industries. She also worked on policy advice, and proposed new business model architectures in future industries to her clients, especially in science and technology, health care and community development.

  • Senior Manager

    Apr 2018 - Jun 2019

  • Manager

    Oct 2014 - Mar 2018

  • Business Producer

    Apr 2011 - Sept 2014
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  World Economic Forum

  Jul 2019 - Jul 2020

  World Economic Forum - Business Engagement Japan

  Mizuho served as Business Engagement at World Economic Forum, supporting Japanese business clients to engage in the international multi-stakeholder activities in various social issues and international rule developement.

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  NEC Corporation

  Sept 2020 - May 2024

  As a professional of business strategy, Mizuho produced the business implementation of AI(Artificial Intelligence) technology, creating new businesses and solutions. Mizuho designed the business creation strategy based on NEC's technology and social trends. Also she led business development teams to launch inhouse start-up businesses on various X-Techs, which are supported by AI(Artificial Intelligence) technologies.

  • Executive Professional - Data Science Laboratry (additional)

    May 2023 - May 2024

  • Executive Professional on Business Creation - Corporate Business Development Department

    Apr 2022 - May 2024

  • Senior Professional, Business Creation - Business Innovation Unit

    Sept 2020 - Mar 2022
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  DAIWA SECURITIES Co, Ltd

  Jun 2024 - now

  Daiwa Securities - Managing Director of Digital Acceleration

  As a specialist of business innovation with technology, Mizuho is leading the Digital Innovation Team to transform the business model of securities industry with cutting edge technologies such as Generative AI and AI agent, realizing the true Digital Transformation and data-driven propositions for customers in wealth management.