Summary
Ryo Nagaoka is a seasoned technology leader and founder with nine years of professional experience, now serving as CEO of Lixia after four years as Vice President of Engineering at Beatrust. He combines hands-on engineering chops from senior and CTO roles with startup instincts honed as a co-founder and freelancer, guiding product and engineering strategy across growth-stage teams. Based in Shizuoka, Japan, he brings an academic foundation from Osaka University (MSc in Information Science and Technology) to pragmatic delivery of scalable web and platform systems. Ryo is comfortable bridging technical depth and executive decision-making, often stepping into both architectural design and people leadership to accelerate outcomes. He has a pattern of moving from early technical contributor to executive roles, suggesting a talent for operationalizing engineering into business value. Outside formal titles, his public-facing work (e.g., Beatrust) signals an interest in trust-centric, user-facing services that blend security and usability.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Information Science and Technology, Master of Information Science and Technology at Osaka University
Kansai University
Chinese, Japanese