Yuko Furuichi

Yuko Furuichi is the President and CEO of Comexposium Japan, a subsidiary of Comexposium, one of the world's largest event organizers.12 She is a professional business event organizer and marketing communications trailblazer who has dedicated her career to driving growth and innovation in the digital media and advertising technology industry.1

Career Background

Furuichi's career journey began on the agency side, working for companies like CyberAgent.2 After graduating from the Faculty of Law at Keio University, she joined DMG events (now Comexposium) in 2013.4 Over the past decade, she has been leading initiatives at Comexposium, where she was eventually promoted to CEO of Comexposium Japan.2

Expertise and Focus

As a leader in the events industry, Furuichi specializes in:

• Organizing and producing business events
• Marketing communications
• Driving growth and innovation in digital media and advertising technology
• Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) initiatives

Advocacy and Leadership

Furuichi is passionate about promoting gender equity, particularly in Japan's business culture. She actively engages in:

• Championing DE&I activities
• Serving as an outside Director and Advisor for large corporations
• Providing thought leadership on gender equality issues
• Striving for equal representation of men and women at events organized by her team

Recognition and Impact

As a relatively young female CEO in Japan, Furuichi recognizes the importance of her visibility in a country ranked low in gender equality.2 She is committed to:

• Minimizing bias against women in executive roles
• Inspiring younger women through her leadership
• Amplifying other female leaders
• Promoting diverse perspectives for business growth and innovation

Yuko Furuichi's LinkedIn username is yukofuruichi, where her professional profile and activities can be found.3