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HR Specialist

HIROFUMI OKI

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He joined UTEC in 2018. As a Senior Manager, he spearheaded the establishment and management of the HR, Executive Talent Team responsible for forming executive teams for domestic and international portfolio company. From 2023, he assumed the role of Venture Partner, focusing on supporting investment targets from the U.S. and sourcing executive talent internationally. Over five years,he produced more than 150 executive talents, including CEOs and co-founders, and was involved in several IPOs and M&As, both domestically and internationally. He provided extensive support to over 70 portfolio companies, encompassing organizational strategy, leadership development, and executive talent assessment. He also engaged in co-founding initiatives, including team-building from pre-establishment stages. Additionally, he spearheaded the creation of UTEC’s unique executive talent pool, “UTEC Startup Opportunity Club,” gathering executives from the Life Science, Physical Science, and IT sectors.
In his previous role, he was responsible for establishing and leading a team specialized in bio-ventures at a British recruitment agency. He worked on executive talent recruitment and career consulting in the healthcare sector, both in Tokyo and Jakarta.
Since his student days, he has worked at a startup focused on organizational and HR consulting for ventures. His experience spans executive headhunting in the Web/IT sector and recruitment consulting for healthcare ventures. In August 2018, he joined as a UTECHR Manager and is currently involved as a UTEC Venture Partner.