Shigeki Abe

Global Head Of Online at OWNDAYS CO LTD

Shigeki Abe is an experienced professional currently serving as the Global Head of Online at OWNDAYS CO LTD since February 2024. Prior to this, Shigeki held the position of Deployment Strategist at Palantir Technologies from September 2020 to January 2024. As the Founder of Snakku, a prominent Japanese snack subscription ecommerce business, Shigeki successfully connected local snack makers with a global customer base from August 2015 to July 2023. Shigeki's extensive background also includes leadership roles at eXelate, A Nielsen Company, where responsibilities encompassed client strategy and managing substantial annual revenues, along with teaching roles at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Earlier experience includes operational consulting at Nielsen, where Shigeki implemented strategies that improved efficiency for major organizations, as well as analytical and advisory roles in finance. Educational credentials include an MBA from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management and a BA in Economics and Entrepreneurship from Tufts University.

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Tokyo, Japan

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OWNDAYS CO LTD

OWNDAYS is a leading eyewear brand from Japan with more than 200 shops in Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Cambodia, Philippines, Australia, Malaysia, Vietnam and Netherlands. The company sells over 2,000,000 pairs of glasses a year. It is one of the few companies in the world that has implemented the SPA (Specialty store retailer of Private label Apparel) system into the optical business where the entire process from design and manufacturing through to inventory management and retail is managed from within. This system has allowed the company to maintain the highest level of product quality in order to meet the Japanese Industrial Standards while keeping prices affordable. As it increases its global footprints, OWNDAYS continues to challenge itself to provide eyewear that are both functional and fashionable. The company aspires to be the eyewear of choice for everyone by constantly innovating and improving its systems and services. For more information, visit www.owndays.com


Headquarters

Sinagawa, Japan

Employees

1,001-5,000

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