Summary
Satoshi Sakai is a multidisciplinary technology and regulatory leader based in Tokyo with 11 years’ experience bridging information technology, quality systems, and science-driven businesses. As Cross-Functional Governance Lead at Xcoo, he built QMS and ISMS/PIMS frameworks from scratch, secured ISO certifications, led regulatory engagement with PMDA/MHLW for software medical devices, and won substantial public grants including a ¥50M award. He began his career as an IT engineer and website developer, giving him hands-on software experience that complements his governance and business development work. With an academic background from The University of Tokyo in atmospheric science and an MBA from GLOBIS, he uniquely applies analytical rigor from climate and genomic science to practical product strategy and clinical adoption. Colleagues know him as “Sunny-san,” a former weather forecaster whose curiosity drives cross-domain solutions at the intersection of science, security, and social impact.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
University of Tokyo
Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics at Tokyo Metropolitan University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General at GLOBIS University - Graduate School of Management