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Japan, Apac

New Frame K.K. helps startups, small and medium-sized businesses achieve their goals faster. Located in Tokyo, we work with Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, and Management Teams to help them start, grow, and sell their business. New Frame K.K. is a full-service consulting firm with core competencies including a Startup Accelerator, M&A (Buy & Sell-Side) Management, Advisory Services, Business Consulting, and Recruitment services.Our expertise is Startup Ventures, Business Consulting… Show more New Frame K.K. helps startups, small and medium-sized businesses achieve their goals faster. Located in Tokyo, we work with Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, and Management Teams to help them start, grow, and sell their business. New Frame K.K. is a full-service consulting firm with core competencies including a Startup Accelerator, M&A (Buy & Sell-Side) Management, Advisory Services, Business Consulting, and Recruitment services.Our expertise is Startup Ventures, Business Consulting, Sales & Marketing, Human Resources & Team Building, Negotiation & Dispute Resolution, Directorship, Financing, M&A. We have an extensive Japan & Asia network in the Human Capital, Recruitment, Legal, Accounting, and Technology Industries.Services we offer:Japan Market EntryBusiness Set-Up and IncorporationTemporary Directorship ServicesIntroducing Accounting, Legal, Social Security & Trademark SpecialistsBusiness & Management Consulting ServicesMarketing and Lead GenerationExecutive Search & Recruitment ConsultingIf you have any questions about how New Frame K.K. can help your company in Japan, please feel free to contact us. Show less

Tokyo, Japan

Ensures international companies seeking to enter Japanese markets have an appropriate legal, marketing, and staffing foundation. Collaborates with clients to gain an understanding of their business and develop comprehensive market-entry strategies. Utilizes best practices and an understanding of the local markets to develop initial business cases, business strategies, and offers professional consulting services to a wide range of clients. • Acts as the representative director for client’s… Show more Ensures international companies seeking to enter Japanese markets have an appropriate legal, marketing, and staffing foundation. Collaborates with clients to gain an understanding of their business and develop comprehensive market-entry strategies. Utilizes best practices and an understanding of the local markets to develop initial business cases, business strategies, and offers professional consulting services to a wide range of clients. • Acts as the representative director for client’s in various industries such as information technology, finance, professional services, marketing, e-commerce, medical, and food service. • Provides consulting services and diligently performs market research focused on industry and cross-industry segmentation with direct access to executive leaders and their potential partners.• Assists in the reviewing of legal documentation. Assesses and prioritizes contracts, forms, and other credentials to identify the most urgent issues and offers a clear path to resolution. • Mentors and trains staff on the nuances of operating in Japan, and educates clients on how to navigate and build relationships with major Japanese companies. Establishes branch offices and supports staffing, services, and real-estate negotiations for clients. Show less

Tokyo, Japan

Managed a boutique Executive Search and Recruiting firm, with staff located in Japan, Philippines, and India. Offered market entry, market mapping, and executive recruitment services. • Developed new clients within Japan and Asia. Led the senior level recruitment search for finance, manufacturing, healthcare, information technology, telecommunications, human resources, and logistic industries. • Quickly responded to client needs to drive business growth. Created unique and effective… Show more Managed a boutique Executive Search and Recruiting firm, with staff located in Japan, Philippines, and India. Offered market entry, market mapping, and executive recruitment services. • Developed new clients within Japan and Asia. Led the senior level recruitment search for finance, manufacturing, healthcare, information technology, telecommunications, human resources, and logistic industries. • Quickly responded to client needs to drive business growth. Created unique and effective solutions to facilitate between the client and the recruiting team to ensure smooth transition and onboarding.• Operates across functions to provide accounting, finance, database management, security management, and IT services. Show less

Variation Entertainment Inc., is a US/Japan-based, global film development, production and financing company, founded in Los Angeles, California, in early 2009. Since its inception, Variation has been attracting creative and finance partners from all over the word. Variation is now uniquely position to develop, finance and commercialize international entertainment content, from and in, the US, Latin America, Japan and Asia while fully leveraging expertise and affiliations encompassing… Show more Variation Entertainment Inc., is a US/Japan-based, global film development, production and financing company, founded in Los Angeles, California, in early 2009. Since its inception, Variation has been attracting creative and finance partners from all over the word. Variation is now uniquely position to develop, finance and commercialize international entertainment content, from and in, the US, Latin America, Japan and Asia while fully leveraging expertise and affiliations encompassing global entertainment, media, IT and financial industries. • Developed businesses by assisting producers with securing potential investors for client’s movie productions in a cost-effective, efficient manner.• Negotiated and structured investment opportunities for institutional and private investors interested in investing in Hollywood independent movies and other media content.Variation has the means and expertise to:*Source and sell entertainment content from a variety of countries*Commercialize content through various channels and in various medias and packages*Source development and production funds internationally*Property rights acquisition, sales and development Show less

Responsible for effectively managing the acquisition of Japanese and other foreign television and movie content used for Hollywood remakes and other English based television series. Managed business development aspects, film financing, negotiations, and international restructuring. Led the development of new TV and movie projects, content management and generation. • Diligently sourced and structured the financing and investments used to create Japanese media. • Successfully raised… Show more Responsible for effectively managing the acquisition of Japanese and other foreign television and movie content used for Hollywood remakes and other English based television series. Managed business development aspects, film financing, negotiations, and international restructuring. Led the development of new TV and movie projects, content management and generation. • Diligently sourced and structured the financing and investments used to create Japanese media. • Successfully raised over $400K in equity investment for client’s international film production.• Took a leadership position within the company as a board member for the restructuring of debt and company turnaround. Show less

Tokyo, Japan

Executive Recruiter for Consumer Goods, Luxury, Auto, IT and Entertainment industry professionals in Tokyo Japan. Focusing on upper level management positions.I started my recruiting career at AdMark Japan where I worked with companies such as Audi, GAP, Tesco, LVMH.

Marketing and Business Development Consultant in Melbourne Australia, focused on taking Australian Businesses to Asia and developing alliance partnerships

Masters, Marketing

Activities and Societies: • Awarded with the highest-scoring graduate of 2004, and 3 Monash Marketing awards. • HD or H1 - first-class.

Bachelor Of Behavioural Science, Psychology, Physics, Physiology,