VIP Jury Meetings - 8 September
The Jury is an elite group of VIP professionals with deep experience in cross-border investment between Japan and Central Eastern Europe. Some are direct investors in the CEE region, others are top advisors, and some are key Associations, Chambers, or media bridging Japan and CEE.
Jury Voting on 8 September:
To accommodate both online-only Jury members and InPerson Jury members, we have 2 options for Jury members:
Option 1) Online only Jury meeting: 12:30-13:15 CET (7:30pm JST).
This will be via ZOOM call.
Option 2) InPerson Jury Dinner - 8 September:
We start in the early evening (6:15pm CET), and after Sake kanpai, our VIP Jury Members will discuss the Short-Listed companies, reviewing their merits in 16 categories, and casting final, confidential votes for one Winner per category.
Here are the preliminary Jury Members for 2021:
The Jury is an elite group of VIP professionals with deep experience in cross-border investment between Japan and Central Eastern Europe. Some are direct investors in the CEE region, others are top advisors, and some are key Associations, Chambers, or media bridging Japan and CEE.
Jury Voting on 8 September:
To accommodate both online-only Jury members and InPerson Jury members, we have 2 options for Jury members:
Option 1) Online only Jury meeting: 12:30-13:15 CET (7:30pm JST).
This will be via ZOOM call.
Option 2) InPerson Jury Dinner - 8 September:
We start in the early evening (6:15pm CET), and after Sake kanpai, our VIP Jury Members will discuss the Short-Listed companies, reviewing their merits in 16 categories, and casting final, confidential votes for one Winner per category.
Here are the preliminary Jury Members for 2021:
Hideki Ninomiya CEO Orient Co. Tokyo 
Masanori Tonegawa Global Media Corporation 株)グローバルメディア Tokyo 
Philip Howard Managing Director and Co-FoundeR GR Japan K.K. Tokyo & London 
Eliza Klonowska-Siwak FoundeR Nippoland Warsaw |
Steve Moriyama Partner, Japanese Business Practice PWC CEE Brussels 
Robert Heldt CEO & Co-Founder Custom Media Tokyo 
Michio Chano CEO MS Chano GmbH vIENNA 
Matjaž Ingolič minister Counsellor Embassy of Slovenia Tokyo |
Andrzej Sajkiewicz Director, Japan Desk Europe EY Warsaw 
Dr. Zoltan Sudy Founder Sudy & Co. Budapest & Tokyo 
Marcus Schuermann CEO German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK) in Japan Tokyo 
Kazuhiro Abe Managing Director Mabuchi Motor (Europe) GmbH Frankfurt |
Michael Mroczek Chairman European Business Council in Japan Tokyo 
Tsuneo Morita Senior Adviser Tateyama R&D Europe Budapest 
Yuki Miyagaki Senior Executive Officer Wise Finance Solutions SRL Tokyo 
Edouard Katayama OWNER Good Idea Tokyo |