Ryota S.

Ryota S. currently serves as the R&D Capabilities Lead and Assistant Manager at Mizkan America since December 2024. Prior roles include R&D Assistant Manager at ZENB from April to December 2024 and R&D Assistant Manager within the Global Development Team at Mizkan Group Corporation from April 2021 to March 2024, where collaboration with foreign subsidiaries focused on product innovation. Ryota's career at Mizkan spans from 2008, covering various positions in new product development, quality control, and marketing. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Agriculture from Kyoto University and an MBA from Keio University, supplemented by coursework at IE Business School. Ryota's expertise encompasses product development, microbiological risk assessments, and business management.