Board of Directors NTT DATA Vertex - India, Japan, North America

Home

About

Board of Directors

Meet our Board of Directors.

India : Board of Directors
Japan : Board of Directors
US & Canada : Board of Directors

Hiroshi Endo: Chairman

Hiroshi Endo is Senior Vice President and Senior Executive Manager of System Platforms Sector, NTT DATA CORPORATION. He completed his Bachelor's in Engineering at Tohoku University, Japan, in March 1980. After his graduation, he joined Nippon Telephone & Telegraph Corporation (known as NTT).

Tsuyoshi Kitani: Director

Tsuyoshi Kitani is Deputy Senior Executive Manager, director of Center for Applied Software Engineering, Research and Development Headquarters, NTT DATA CORPORATION. He was a visiting researcher at Carnegie Mellon University from 1991 to 1993 and a former president of NTT DATA AgileNet L.L.C. He received Ph. D. in electrical engineering from Keio University in 1995.

Itsukazu Nakamura: Director

Itsukazu Nakamura completed his master in Information Technology from Ibaraki University (national university). After his graduation, he joined NTT DATA and worked for Research and Development in information security. In 2002, he received his Doctors in information security research. Currently in NTT DATA CORPORATION, he belongs to Software Business division and works as management and support personnel of its group companies including NTT DATA Vertex.

Masafumi Hoshi: Director

Masafumi Hoshi, a graduate from the Tokyo Institute of Technology joined NTT DATA CORPORATION in 1995. It has been no looking back on his professional path as an Application Engineer and an Infrastructure Engineer for a short stint. His Alma mater gave him the flair to work as a teacher at the Tokyo Institute of Technology. In 2011 he joined NTT DATA Vertex and continues doing so with a progressive chart by making valuable contribution.

Ajit Patil: Executive Director & CEO

Ajit Patil is one of the founder members of Vertex Software which became NTT DATA Vertex. He has worked to develop an atmosphere of trust, transparency and openness with customers, employees and investors. His obsession for uncompromised customer satisfaction and quality services has set high benchmarks for NTT DATA Vertex to achieve. Before co-founding Vertex Software he worked for large software companies in India and the United Kingdom (UK). He has meritoriously completed his Masters in Technology from IIT Kharagpur and Bachelors in Engineering from College of Engineering Pune.

Hiroshi Tomiyasu: Director

Hiroshi Tomiyasu graduated from Tsukuba University in 1990 (major in basics engineering), and joined NTT DATA CORPORATION in the same year and engaged in the R&D of the image recognition. He moved into Finance Business Sectors in 2003 and engaged in the system development of the financial institution. In 2006, he moved in Technology Development Sectors, in charge of R&D and spread to NTT Data Group of JAVA FW.

Masaki Horikawa: Director

Joined NTT DATA CORPORATION since 1992, he has worked as Vice-president of NTT DATA Technomarkand Senior Executive Manager, Solution Sector of NTT DATA Intellilink. Currently his role is Senior Executive Manager, Planning Department of Global Software Development Business Unit, System Platforms Sector. He is a graduate of Tokyo Institute of Technology (Management Engineering).

Hiroshi Izasa: Director

Hiroshi san has joined NTT DATA CORPORATION since 2003. He has been heading a team of technical leads for application development projects in public sector. Also he has been responsible for evangelizing “Software Development Automation” in the company. Currently his designation is Senior Manager of Technology Strategy Promotion Section, in Public & Financial IT Service Company.

Hideto Bandou: Director

Hideto Bandou is Manager of Planning Section, Business Strategy Department, Global IT Services Company, NTT DATA CORPORATION. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering at Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, in March 1993. After his graduation, he worked for system development in telecom group. Currently he is also working to promote offshoring of system development.

Tadashi Satou: Auditor

Joined NTT DATA since 2005, he has worked as Manager, Finance Planning Group of Finance Department, and has primarily engaged in the NTT Data group's financing and cash management. Currently his role is Senior Manager, Planning Section of Business Strategy Department, Solutions & Technologies Company. .

Shigeki Nakamura: Representative Director & CEO

Shigeki Nakamura brings with him a rich experience in sales and marketing. He has been at key positions in network integrator companies like NextCom (Now Mitsui Knowledge Industries) and Network Value Components. He played a key role in launching new services for major mobile phone operators in Japan.

Hirokazu Ishikawa: Director

Hirokazu Ishikawa is working as a Representative Director, at NTT DATA Vertex. He is working in the network industry in Japan and has rich experience of more than 12 years. Major experience of working with Mobile Carriers, System Integrators, and enterprises. He is associated with NTT DATA Vertex since 2005, and has a good experience of working with India. In the role of business development manager, he is instrumental in being a communication interface with the customers. He has skills to generate strong and long lasting relationships with the customer.

Itsukazu Nakamura: Director

Itsukazu Nakamura completed his master in Information Technology from Ibaraki University (national university). After his graduation, he joined NTT DATA and worked for Research and Development in information security. In 2002, he received his Doctors in information security research. Currently in NTT Data, he belongs to Software Business division and works as management and support personnel of its group companies including Vertex.

Masafumi Hoshi: Director

Ajit Patil: Executive Director & CEO

John Macdonald: CEO (US & Canada)

John Macdonald is CEO at NTT DATA Vertex Inc. with responsibility of Business Development for NTT DATA Vertex's US and Canada locations. Combining his technology expertise and business vision, John leads with a focus on building successful customer relationships by helping them set their sights on their customers. John has worked with prestigious clients as The Royal Bank of Canada, Dominion Securities, The Robert Bosch Corporation, Getronics Canada, and Charles Schwab Canada.

Ajit Patil: Executive Director & CEO

Masafumi Hoshi: Director

Todd Miller: Director (President & COO, Revere)

Todd Miller co-founded The Revere Group with Michael Parks in 1992. Todd began his career as a consultant with Arthur Andersen and moved on to McKinsey & Co. Todd is Chairman of the Board of the Midwest Palliative and Hospice CareCenter, and is a member of the Dean’s Business Council for the University of Illinois' College of Commerce. In 1997, Todd was a recipient of Ernst and Young's "Entrepreneur of the Year" award. Todd is a graduate of the University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Science in Business.

Brad Wolfe: Director (Vice President, iTelligence)

Brad Wolfe joined iTelligence Group in 2000 as Director of Business Development, when he lead all activities surrounding the rollout of iTelligence’s new industry-specific SAP solutions and services in the U.S. market. Additionally, he was responsible for the strategic development and growth of relationships with partner companies. In addition, Brad is responsible for all recruiting efforts for itelligence in the US. Brad received his bachelor’s degree at the University of Cincinnati.