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Mitsuhiro Sugata

EY Japan Clients and Industries (Non-Assurance) Leader Clients and Industries Leader; Partner, EY Strategy and Consulting Co., Ltd.

Building trusted relationships. Exploring ways to combine social value with economic value.

Mitsuhiro Sugata is the EY Japan Clients and Industry Leader with responsibility for consulting services across a large number of areas (excluding financial services). He is a Partner of EY Strategy and Consulting Co, Ltd and also leads the EY Knowledge Platform, an initiative to promote regional revitalization and public-private partnerships across Japan. 

With experience spanning a broad range of industries and domains, he has supported both public- and private-sector clients in launching new businesses, helping drive growth not only for his clients but also for the regions and industries in which they operate. 

Prior to joining EY, he was a consultant at another professional services firm and began his career in a sales function at a major IT vendor.

How Mitsuhiro is shaping the future with confidence

“I have the privilege of helping regions and businesses across Japan to revitalize their growth and to reimagine their future. Identifying opportunities and helping bring them to fruition is fundamental to how I work. Through these efforts, I aim to contribute to the development of a diverse and prosperous economy. My aim is to help achieve a vibrant society where every region in Japan can be faithful to its own history and culture and to play to its distinctive strengths, while also achieving development that is both autonomous and sustainable for all stakeholders at a local level.”

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