[Trust Co., Ltd.] Eiko Arakawa and Kensuke Takashima Appointed as Executive Officers to Strengthen Management Structure
Trust Co., Ltd. appointed Eiko Arakawa (formerly of Accenture) and Kensuke Takashima as executive officers to strengthen its management structure and expand its financial DX and global offshore consulting services.
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Trust Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; hereinafter 'Trust'), which operates under the mission of 'Creating the future of finance with technology and community,' announces the appointment of two new executive officers to further grow its business and strengthen its management structure.
## New Executive Officers
### Eiko Arakawa
Worked as a core member at Accenture for about 20 years, leading numerous large-scale projects as a Managing Director. Afterwards, she joined Trust.
She has a long history of leading projects in collaboration with overseas delivery centers across a wide range of industries, including mega-banks, major insurance companies, and manufacturing. She possesses extensive experience in cross-global strategic projects, IT upstream engineering design, BPO, and business reform. Her achievements include establishing and promoting offshore development structures with China (major semiconductors/securities), the Philippines (major non-life insurance), and India (mega-banks), as well as leading successful consulting projects (for two mega-banks) in collaboration with Spain and India.
Furthermore, she is highly regarded internationally, having given lectures to bank executives and management from various Asian countries at the Temenos Regional Forum (Tokyo).
### Kensuke Takashima
Joined his current position after working for a major Japanese insurance-affiliated SIer and a major consulting firm. He has primarily been engaged in large-scale project management within the financial industry (especially insurance).
His customer-first attitude and consulting skills are highly evaluated, earning him deep trust from clients.
His strength lies in his proactive nature and communication skills, which allow him to quickly catch up even in unknown territories. He is an all-rounder consultant with experience in a wide range of projects, including IT governance development support, product development, and data utilization.
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## Inauguration Comments
### Eiko Arakawa
I am Eiko Arakawa, newly appointed as an Executive Officer. I am very happy to be able to dedicate myself to providing solutions for the overseas bases of Japanese companies as an executive officer of a dynamic company like Trust Co., Ltd.
The offshoring promoted over the past 10 years has become increasingly difficult due to rises in FX rates and COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment). On the other hand, against the backdrop of a shortage of engineers in Japan, companies are being forced to promote efficiency and optimization through AI, review onshore/offshore ratios, and reduce costs through the standardization of operations and systems.
Leveraging the delivery experience with overseas bases (Europe, US, China, India, Philippines, etc.) and...
## New Executive Officers
### Eiko Arakawa
Worked as a core member at Accenture for about 20 years, leading numerous large-scale projects as a Managing Director. Afterwards, she joined Trust.
She has a long history of leading projects in collaboration with overseas delivery centers across a wide range of industries, including mega-banks, major insurance companies, and manufacturing. She possesses extensive experience in cross-global strategic projects, IT upstream engineering design, BPO, and business reform. Her achievements include establishing and promoting offshore development structures with China (major semiconductors/securities), the Philippines (major non-life insurance), and India (mega-banks), as well as leading successful consulting projects (for two mega-banks) in collaboration with Spain and India.
Furthermore, she is highly regarded internationally, having given lectures to bank executives and management from various Asian countries at the Temenos Regional Forum (Tokyo).
### Kensuke Takashima
Joined his current position after working for a major Japanese insurance-affiliated SIer and a major consulting firm. He has primarily been engaged in large-scale project management within the financial industry (especially insurance).
His customer-first attitude and consulting skills are highly evaluated, earning him deep trust from clients.
His strength lies in his proactive nature and communication skills, which allow him to quickly catch up even in unknown territories. He is an all-rounder consultant with experience in a wide range of projects, including IT governance development support, product development, and data utilization.
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## Inauguration Comments
### Eiko Arakawa
I am Eiko Arakawa, newly appointed as an Executive Officer. I am very happy to be able to dedicate myself to providing solutions for the overseas bases of Japanese companies as an executive officer of a dynamic company like Trust Co., Ltd.
The offshoring promoted over the past 10 years has become increasingly difficult due to rises in FX rates and COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment). On the other hand, against the backdrop of a shortage of engineers in Japan, companies are being forced to promote efficiency and optimization through AI, review onshore/offshore ratios, and reduce costs through the standardization of operations and systems.
Leveraging the delivery experience with overseas bases (Europe, US, China, India, Philippines, etc.) and...