Dedicated to advancing the social implementation of food tech, Akiko integrates business strategy, technology, and humanities to explore its role in humanity’s future. She began her career as a research specialist at McKinsey & Company, and in 2017 joined SIGMAXYZ, where she launched the Global Food Tech Summit “SKS Japan.” Currently an Insight Specialist at UnlocX, she develops and disseminates insights on food innovation. She is co-author of Food Tech Revolution (2020, Nikkei BP), Future of Food Created through FoodTech (2025, PHP), and Foodtech as Liberal Arts (2025, Nikkei BP).
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