Satoshi Komatsuzaki

Satoshi Komatsuzaki is a business development executive in SRI’s Japan location. Komatsuzaki has over 30 years of experience in business development, marketing, and new business creation across the public and private sectors.

He began his career at the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), where he worked on international business development and new service initiatives, including assignments at its Los Angeles office and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI).

He subsequently held leadership positions at global market research firms, including Nielsen and Kantar, before becoming President of SSI Japan, where he achieved three consecutive years of revenue and profit growth.

He later established and led four business units at Brand Loyalty Japan. As Regional Managing Director at Cross Marketing Group, he led the turnaround of overseas subsidiaries and subsequently drove new business initiatives as Senior Vice President of New Business Development Division.

Since 2022, he has served as Business Development Executive at SRI, fostering industry–government–academia collaboration and strategic partnerships to advance technology-driven innovation and commercialization. He holds an MBA from the University of Tampa, Florida, USA.