Tetsuo Fukuyama, Representative Director &Chairman

1971Graduated Keio University in Tokyo, Bachelor of Science
1971~1981Kanebo, Ltd., Operation Research Laboratory
1974M.S. from Georgia Institute of Technology, U.S.A. (Operations Research)
1981~1987Price Waterhouse Japan – Senior, Manager, Director
1988~1995Price Waterhouse Japan – Partner
1995~2001ProAxis Co., Ltd. – Managing Director
1995~2002Advisor for Loan and Investment of JICA
2001~2018Truspire Co., Ltd. – President & CEO
2006~2020EBRD Team Coordinator for reconstruction and development projects for Central Asia
2018Truspire Co., Ltd. –
Representative Director &Chairman
2023FDI Desk Manager, Foreign Direct Investment Department, The Embassy of Italy

Tetsuo Fukuyama completed his undergraduate degree in Administrative Engineering at Keio University. He then joined Kanebo Co., Ltd. (now Kuracie), as researcher in production management. In 1971 Kanebo gave him the opportunity to study at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he earned a master’s degree in operations research.

Fukuyama joined Price Waterhouse in 1981. Later as a Partner, he supervised Financial Service consulting, Human Resources and Strategic Management. He provided guidance to financial institutions, IT companies, and manufacturing companies on strategic and operational matters.

Since he founded Truspire Co, Ltd. in 2001, Fukuyama has been providing management consulting to a range of listed companies and SMEs.

He has been engaged in human resources development in the developing countries, as well. Fukuyama delivers lectures for business persons on Strategic Management, Business Plan Development, and Production/Quality Management. He also conducts consulting SMEs.

Since 2023 he has been FDI Desk Manager, Trade Promotion Section of Embassy of Italy. Tetsuo Fukuyama is providing supports to Japanese companies to make a path to investing in the Italian markets.