Profile of Mr. Mitsuhiro Shibata

After graduating from Keio University, he joined Ito-Yokado Co., Ltd. He earned an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, where he studied under Professor Philip Kotler. He held key positions at Baxter, American Express, The Disney Store, Loro Piana, and others. Since retiring in 2004, he has served as a consultant and university professor while supporting international nonprofit organizations. He also assists Professor Kotler with his publications. He is an advocate of Peace Marketing.