Shinichi IKAWA

Shinichi IKAWA

HR Strategy Partner

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Shinichi’s career began at the Japan Ministry of Defense. He was selected as the first person to be dispatched to the Australian Department of Defense, and he has since worked in the field of international exchange. He then pivoted himself to the business world, subsequently building his career at a major real estate firm, launching a real estate venture, and taking on key management and recruitment roles at domestic investment funds, Japanese enterprises, and a foreign tech company, before co-founding GCI.

He excels in delivering consulting and operational streamlining by integrating both the perspective of corporate executives and heads of recruitment, as well as the career advancement needs of candidates.

Expertise

Industries
Real estate companies

Occupations
C-suites, Corporate Planning

Languages

English, Japanese

Career

・Investment Fund(2023, Group Corporate Planning Manager, Director at group companies)
・Tokyo Label(2020-2023, Board Director)
・Open House(2012-2020, Acting Manager)
・Japan Ministry of Defense(2009-2012, Deputy Director)

Education

Columbia University (Master’s degree, 2015)
University of Tokyo (Bachelor’s degree, 2009)