Toru Sasaki

Toru Sasaki is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in digital business and advertising, currently serving as Managing Director at Kantar Japan since June 2023. Prior roles include Managing Director at Jellyfish Japan from March 2019 to June 2023 and General Manager of Oracle Data Cloud in Japan from September 2017 to February 2019. At Google, from April 2011 to August 2017, Toru held key roles including Head of Monetization Business and APAC Programmatic Team Lead, where significant contributions were made to the growth of the AdX business in Japan. Earlier experience includes leadership positions at NIKKEI, managing substantial online advertising sales and ad platform development, and system engineering roles related to news and data feed services. Toru holds a Bachelor's degree in Library and Information Science from Keio University and an MBA from Aoyama Gakuin University.