Masashi Suekane

Masashi Suekane is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in private equity, currently serving as a Partner at Bain Capital since August 2006, where responsibilities include co-heading Japan Private Equity and being a member of the Asia Private Equity Investment Committee, focusing on the Industrial, Energy, Healthcare, and Technology sectors. In addition to this role, Masashi holds multiple board positions, including board member at Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, T&K TOKA, Evident Scientific, Proterial, Ltd., KIOXIA Group, Showa Aircraft Industry Co. Ltd., and Nichii Gakkan, demonstrating expertise across diverse industries such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and healthcare. Masashi's earlier work includes a notable position as an Associate at Boston Consulting Group, where recognition included the sole MVP Consultant Award in 2005. Educational qualifications comprise an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS in Electrical Engineering from The University of Tokyo, supplemented by a certification in Entrepreneurship from the University of Southern California.