TOKYO
Project Manager
Akiko Shibata

Born in Nagoya and raised in Tokyo. She became interested in international politics after 9/11 (she was a student then) and studied law and international politics at university. After working in the construction industry, she joined The Boston Consulting Group in 2010 and gained experience as a production staff/assistant at the company, and since 2018, he has been working as a coordinator in the public sector, supporting government and public organizations. Through these years, she developed mid-term strategies for the Japanese government and local governments, participating in implementation support projects and assisting in policy development and public relations activities in the education and environmental fields. She joined Whatever in 2022 as a project manager who handles projects that transcend various fields, such as creative, business, and social.