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Vymo picks Shigeru Harasawa as Japan president

Vymo picks Shigeru Harasawa as Japan president

Harasawa has held leadership positionsin Netezza, DataStax, DataRobot, IBM, Microsoft, and Oracle.

By iTnews Asia Team on Feb 11, 2021 9:29AM

Vymo, a sales acceleration platform used by over 125,000 users in more than financial institutions globally, has announced veteran IT Industry senior executive, Shigeru Harasawa, will be its new Japan President.

Harasawa joins Vymo from Enterprise AI company, DataRobot, where he helped build the business in Japan from the ground up as its Country Manager.

In a career spanning over 25 years, Harasawa has held leadership positions in startups such as Netezza, DataStax, and DataRobot and also at large IT companies such as IBM, Microsoft, and Oracle. 

As Japan President, Harasawa will lead Vymo's business in the region, reporting directly to the CEO, Ms. Yamini Bhat, and invest in building strategic alliances to ensure the success of Vymo's customers. 

Speaking on the appointment, CEO Bhat, said: "Japan is a key strategic region for Vymo. Over the last year, we have validated our solution across some of the largest financial institutions in the country. We're confident that Harasawa-san's leadership and experience will help us serve our customers better and grow our presence in the region."

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