Kento Shimizu
Senior Manager, Private Equity Unit at Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
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Kento Shimizu is a Senior Manager, Private Equity Unit at JST.
Prior to joining JST in March 2022, he worked at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited from 2008.
From 2019 to 2022, he managed Private Equity and Infrastructure funds investment program for multiple Japanese institutional investors.
Before that, he was engaged in corporate finance, project finance and ship finance for major Japanese trading companies.
He received a Bachelor of Commerce from Doshisha University.