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Akira Kitagawa served as President & Chief Executive Officer at ArBlast Co., Ltd., Chairman at jTAS Inc., Principal at Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd., Investment Manager at MBL Venture Capital Co. Ltd., and Technical Manager at SMI Genzyme Ltd.
He earned a doctorate degree from the University of Tokyo in 1991.
Former positions of Akira Kitagawa
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
jTAS Inc.
 jTAS Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology jTAS Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of medical and research equipment. Its product include GeneSoC®, a high speed genetic testing device. The company was founded in January 2015 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan. | Chairman | - |
ArBlast Co., Ltd.
 ArBlast Co., Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology ArBlast Co., Ltd. develops and manufactures regenerative medicine for ocular surface disorders. It engages in corneal & bone regeneration, cell processing solution and sale of growth medium. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Kobe, Japan. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| SMI Genzyme Ltd. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd.
 Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. engages in the steel business. It operates through the Steel and Other segments. The Steel segment includes pipes and tubes, sheets and plates, construction materials, railway parts, castings and forgings, bars, and titanium products. The Other segment comprises of real estate leasing and electronic components businesses. The company was founded in April 1897 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
MBL Venture Capital Co. Ltd.
 MBL Venture Capital Co. Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance MBL Venture Capital Co. Ltd. (MBL Venture Capital) is a venture capital arm of JSR Corp. and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The firm was founded in 2000 by Medical & Biological Laboratories Co. | Chief Investment Officer | - |
Training of Akira Kitagawa
| University of Tokyo | Doctorate Degree |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd.
Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. engages in the steel business. It operates through the Steel and Other segments. The Steel segment includes pipes and tubes, sheets and plates, construction materials, railway parts, castings and forgings, bars, and titanium products. The Other segment comprises of real estate leasing and electronic components businesses. The company was founded in April 1897 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan | Producer Manufacturing |
ArBlast Co., Ltd.
ArBlast Co., Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology ArBlast Co., Ltd. develops and manufactures regenerative medicine for ocular surface disorders. It engages in corneal & bone regeneration, cell processing solution and sale of growth medium. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Kobe, Japan. | Health Technology |
MBL Venture Capital Co. Ltd.
MBL Venture Capital Co. Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance MBL Venture Capital Co. Ltd. (MBL Venture Capital) is a venture capital arm of JSR Corp. and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The firm was founded in 2000 by Medical & Biological Laboratories Co. | Finance |
| SMI Genzyme Ltd. | |
jTAS Inc.
jTAS Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology jTAS Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of medical and research equipment. Its product include GeneSoC®, a high speed genetic testing device. The company was founded in January 2015 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan. | Health Technology |
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