Tomoko Namba

Tomoko Namba (南場智子, Namba Tomoko, born April 21, 1962) is a Japanese entrepreneur, and the former CEO of DeNA Co., Ltd.. In 1999 she founded DeNA, one of Japan's largest mobile social network and mobile game companies. She stepped down in 2011 to focus on her family and personal life.

Tomoko Namba
Born (1962-04-21) April 21, 1962
NationalityJapanese
Alma materHarvard Business School
Tsuda College
OccupationCEO

Namba received an MBA from Harvard Business School and was the third Japanese woman to become a partner at McKinsey & Co. She started DeNA after working on a consulting assignment with Sony's So-net while she was a consultant at Mckinsey. [1]

References

  1. Chana R. Schoenberger (May 19, 2008). "Queen of Mobile". Forbes Magazine. Forbes. Retrieved 2009-05-28.


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