Summary
Yasushi Ichikawa is a seasoned software entrepreneur and project manager with 17 years’ experience building web systems, server infrastructure, and security-focused tooling from Japan’s Fukuoka Prefecture. As co-founder and project manager of VAddy, he has driven a CI-integrated continuous web security testing service that lets teams run automated vulnerability scans alongside regular test suites. He also leads Eizoku and brings prior research experience from Hitachi in B2B SCM and single sign-on systems, combining product leadership with hands-on engineering. A long-time advocate of PHP, MongoDB and related stacks, he authored a CakePHP-MongoDB mapper and has presented on integrating MongoDB with CakePHP at international CakeFest conferences. Yasushi pairs academic training (Master’s in Software Information Science) with practical expertise in server setup, database design, Twilio integrations and security testing, often focusing on making security usable within fast CI workflows.
17 years of coding experience
Master, Software Information Science, Master, Software Information Science at Iwate Prefectural University