Adrian V. J. Sossna

Machine Learning & AI Expert, Global Partnerships & Marketing Lead at HACARUS

Adrian V. J. Sossna is currently the Global Strategy lead, focusing on Partnerships and Marketing, at HACARUS, a company based in Kyoto, Japan. He has a strong background in building global business strategies and has been instrumental in the development of AI solutions across various sectors, including medical and manufacturing industries. His role at HACARUS involves leveraging his expertise in machine learning and artificial intelligence to foster partnerships and drive marketing initiatives.

Professional Background

Current Position: Global Strategy (Focus Partnerships & Marketing) at HACARUS since September 2023.
Previous Roles at HACARUS:
- Vice President of Global Sales (September 2020 - August 2023)
- Chief Marketing Officer (June 2019 - August 2020)

Adrian has over seven years of experience in executive management and business development, particularly in the fields of AI, IoT, automotive, and cybersecurity. He is also recognized for his contributions as a mentor in various innovation programs, including the Women Innovators Programme organized by UNDP and 4YFN.

Academic Credentials

Adrian holds an MBA and has been published by Ivey and Harvard Business Press. His academic background includes studies at several prestigious institutions, such as Doshisha University, Yonsei University, and the University of Gothenburg.

Public Engagement

He is an active speaker on innovation and the synergy between startups and large corporations, often participating in conferences and events to share his insights on these topics.1 2

Highlights

Apr 2 · hacarus.com

HACARUS Selected to Present at Hannover Messe 2024

Nov 27 · hacarus.com

HACARUS to present at inVISION Days on AI & Imaging beyond the ...

Nov 2 · hacarus.com

HACARUS at the Global Corporate Venturing (GCV) Asia Congress

Experience

Global Partnership & Marketing Lead at HACARUS since July 2023

Includes roles as Head of Global Group, Vice President of Global Sales, and Chief Marketing Officer at HACARUS; Adjunct Professor at CIEE; Strategic Business Development Manager at Trillium Secure.

Education

M.B.A. from Doshisha University, studies in Business Administration at Chinese University of Hong Kong, Yonsei University, and Fudan University; Bachelor of Science in HRM & BA from University of Gothenburg.