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Takafumi Yamamoto

RIKEN Innovation Co., Ltd.

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Joined Recruit Co., Ltd. in 1985. After leaving this company in 2000, he became the President and CEO of Center for Advanced Science and Technology Incubation (CASTI / currently TODAITLO, Ltd.). He also served as Associate Managing Director of the University of Tokyo in 2018, President and CEO of UTokyo Extension Co., Ltd. in 2020, and Deputy Executive Vice President of RIKEN in 2023. After retiring as President and CEO of TODAI TLO, Ltd. in 2023, he has promoted social implementation of RIKEN's research results as President and CEO of RIKEN Innovation Co., Ltd. since 2024.