Yuta Hirose is an expert in technology, innovation and strategic management. He is based in Tokyo, Japan, working with organisational partners including SMEs, corporations and government entities in the Asia-Pacific region.

EXPERTISE

Yuta assists his organisational partners by helping moving them forward in the following key areas:

• Improved strategy development.

• Organisational capability development.

• New business system design.

Yuta has published articles and case studies, with a recent journal paper titled ‘Characterizing Maturity Levels for Organization-wide Roadmapping Implementation’ and ‘Practical Roadmapping Implementation: What we learned from QinetiQ Group’, published on the IEEE Engineering Management Review.

HIGHLIGHTS

Previously, Yuta worked as a chemical engineer, consultant and company director. He is also a lecturer at the University of Tokyo and is currently appointed as a technology advisor to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Yuta has a PhD in Engineering from the University of Cambridge. He also has an MSc in Sustainability Science from the University of Tokyo, a BEng in Chemical Engineering and a B.Com. in Finance from the University of Melbourne.