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Dr. Junichi Kato
Managing Partner
Dr. Junichi Kato is the founder and Managing Partner of Global Biz Associates (GBA), a consultancy firm specializing in international business advisory services. He has a robust educational background, holding a Bachelor’s degree from Japan, an MBA from Ashridge Business School in the UK, and a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from Cranfield University, where he focused on Business Strategy and Integration.12
Before establishing GBA, Dr. Kato held significant positions in various organizations. He was the Managing Director of Japan at TMF Group, a global provider of business services, and spent over 11 years at DHL Group, where he worked in areas such as sales strategy and business development at their Asia Pacific and European headquarters. Additionally, he has 15 years of experience with NEC Group, focusing on sales, marketing, and business process re-engineering.1
Dr. Kato has also contributed to academia, publishing articles on post-merger integration and its effects on customer-supplier relationships.1 His certifications include being a Certified International Travel Supervisor and a Certified Industrial Counselor in Japan.1
