PITCH JUDGES

Hayato Hanaoka

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Senior Vice President

Since 2023, joined Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation mainly engaged with creating social value, including impact investment and evaluation, as well as financial inclusion in emerging Asian countries. Over 10 years of experience in planning and managing impact projects such as child poverty, carbon neutral and DE&I in profit as well as in non-profit. In the Nippon Foundation, the largest private charitable foundation, launched a support program for social entrepreneur in collaboration with an accelerator in Singapore. B.A. in Law from Hitotsubashi University and M.A. in Political Science from the University of Warsaw.