1996: Head of biosciences lab, Mochida Pharmaceutical, 2000: Director, project management, EL Japan, 2004: Clinical phase global project manager, Eli Lilly, 2007: Director, regulatory policy, liaison and intelligence, EL Japan. 2011: Head of Japan Regulatory Affairs, Allergan Japan, 2013: Head of Global Development Japan, Allergan Japan, 2014: present position, PhD in biological engineering from Osaka Univ