 | Name; Masahiro Kimura Profile 2024 - Representative, Suomi & Associates 1999 - 2024 Senior Advisor, Trade section of Finnish Embassy in Tokyo (Finpro ry - Business Finland Oy) (in charge of Food & Healthcare/ Bio Industries) 1990 - 1999 Senior Researcher & Executive Negotiator, Toray FujiBionics 1986 - 1990 Chief Researcher, Mitsubishi Biochemical Research center Other; 2020 Knight of the Order of the Lion of Finland (Suomen Leijonan ritarimerkki) |
 | Name: Masayuki SHIBATA Profile: 1978-2001 Work for Yaguchi Trading Co., Ltd. Export Business Dept and then Import Business Dept. 2001 M.Shibata International Established my own company working as Export and Import business adviser, consulting for export and Import business and having workshops for the same. Cooperating with some companies to help and operation for their import and export business transaction as an Adviser 2001 MIPRO (Manufactured Import and Investment Promotion Organization As an import business consultant |
 | Name: Seiichi Yamanaka Profile: 2011- CEO, J.S.Trading (Japan-Scandinavia Trading) 2017-2019 Assistant to Commercial Adviser, at commercial division of Finnish Embassy 1994-2009 Commercial Officer, Royal Danish Embassy in Tokyo 1991-1994 Marketing and Legal Manager, Ascii Corporation 1981-1991 Assistant Manager, Licensing Division, Mochida Pharmaceutical Others: Certified JETRO Import Adviser Member of Association of International Business Advisers (AIBA) Certified Guide (English) |
 | Name: Ari Virtanen Profile: Food technologist, MBA. Experienced food export specialist. More than 25 years of experience in Asia and Americas. Altogether assisted in more than 500 projects (partner search, sales channels, support in establishing company, etc) 2015- Redwheel Co. Consulting and Importing foods in South Korea, Japan and Hongkong 2009-2015 Head of Finland Trade Center in the Embassy of Finland in Seoul 2007-2009 Camp Consulting SAC in Peru 2003-2007 CEO of Teknia Shanghai, China 2000-2003 Technology Adviser, Embassy of Finland, Washington, DC |