Kazuhiko Toyama has started his career with BCG and later became one of the founding members of Corporate Directions, Inc. (CDI), a Tokyo-based independent management consulting firm, eventually becoming its CEO. In 2003, he was appointed to lead Industrial Revitalization Corporation of Japan (IRCJ), a government-backed restructuring fund, as COO. In 2007, when IRCJ was dissolved, he founded Industrial Growth Platform, Inc. (IGPI), and served as CEO until September, 2020. CEO, Japan Platform of Industrial Transformation, Inc. (JPiX). Outside director of Panasonic Corporation. Chairman of Japan Association of Corporate Directors (JACD), Member of the Council of New Form of Capitalism Realization (Cabinet Secretariat). He graduated from Faculty of Law of the University of Tokyo and holds an MBA from Stanford University. He has passed the Japanese National Bar Examination.