Consultants

Misa Aoki

Misa Aoki

Manager

​Misa is business partner with the Managing Director as well as Manager in the executive search team. She has successfully completed placements with top Global Pharmaceutical companies and works towards constantly growing her technical knowledge of the industry. With this knowledge, Misa focuses on R&D, Regulatory Affairs, and Medic...

Nina Morita

Nina Morita

Supervisor

​Nina is a Supervisor in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex, supporting professionals in the medical field.She is experienced in working in the recruitment industry, having previously worked as a coordinator at a staffing agency. She feels very happy and honored to be able to support you at a crossroad in life, considering y...

Kaho Ikeda

Kaho Ikeda

Coordinator

​Kaho is a Coordinator in the Headhunting team at Apex. She is always committed to providing the best career support from the candidate's perspective by putting efforts to understand the needs and preferences of each candidate.

Rina Takahashi

Rina Takahashi

Coordinator

​Rina is a Coordinator in the Headhunting team at Apex. She finds it extremely rewarding to have the responsibility of supporting candidates in one of the major life decisions to shift their careers. She is always dedicated to providing the best career support from the candidate point of view, regardless of the indus...

Kana Endo

Kana Endo

Coordinator

​Kana is an Coordinator / Assistant at Apex, with the focus on a wide range of Legal and Compliance roles across multiple industries. She is determined to assist candidates achieve the best career growth.

Shiori Watanuki

Shiori Watanuki

Coordinator

​Shiori is an Coordinator / Assistant at Apex, with the focus on a wide range of roles mainly across the Healthcare/ Pharmaceutical industries. She is always committed to providing the best career support based on the needs and experiences of each candidate. ​

Curtis Jordan

Curtis Jordan

Director

​Curtis is the Director of the Technology and Life Science & Diagnostics teams. Curtis has been recruiting in this area since 2005 and has become a trusted partner to his network of professionals and clients. He works on both contingency and retained level positions and has succeeded in...

Bar Sanitovsky

Bar Sanitovsky

Senior Manager

​Bar is a Senior Manager in the IT team at Apex, covering areas including but not limited to Fintech and Consulting. He is working with big corporations as well as start-ups, covering wide range of positions such as data analysis/science, business development, sales, customer service and more.Bar grew u...

Jumpei Shimamoto

Jumpei Shimamoto

Principal Consultant

​Jumpei is a Principal Consultant in the Tech & Digital team at Apex.He specializes in a wide range of senior level positions across consulting firms and cloud computing service providers.Jumpei has successfully made placements with top consulting firms.

Ryota Tamura

Ryota Tamura

Manager

​Ryota is a Manager in the Tech & Digital Team at Apex, working closely with global top-tier IT companies as well as start-ups.He focuses on hot positions such as Cyber Security Consultant/Architect, as well as a wide range of positions including Sales, Business Development, and Data Scientist.Wit...

George Sampson

George Sampson

Senior Consultant

​George is a Senior Consultant in the Tech team at Apex. He specializes in senior-level roles across the IT industry in Consulting, Project/Product Management, Data Science/Analytics, Engineering, and Sales/Marketing. ​George has successfully placed skilled talent in large global tech firms and specialized start-ups. He has successful...

Shun Ikushima

Shun Ikushima

Manager

​Shun is a Manager in the IT team at Apex, specializing in a wide range of high-profile positions such as Consulting, Project Management, and Enterprise & Software.He is dedicated to providing the best support to both clients and candidates with each unique background and needs, as a diligent listener as well as a gre...

Barbara Mrtvi

Barbara Mrtvi

Principal Consultant

​Barbara is a Principal Consultant in the Technology team at Apex. She specializes in recruiting junior to senior-level candidates across the Tech subindustries including, but not limited to: AdTech, Consulting, and Enterprise.Barbara has worked closely with start-ups and big enterprises with the purpose of finding the be...

Yuki Suzuki

Yuki Suzuki

Senior Associate

​Yuki is a Senior Associate in the IT team at Apex, specializing in a wide range of roles in the global and domestic companies that include world's top-tier IT firms, consulting firms and fintech start-ups. She strives to thoroughly understand the needs and interests of her clients as well as candidates by working closely with them to...

Seiko Wada

Seiko Wada

Consultant

​Seiko is a Consultant servicing the IT team at Apex. Her focus area covers business and development positions for consulting firms as well as IT companies including enterprises and start-ups. She is committed to providing the best solution for both candidates and clients by putting efforts to understand the needs of both parties.

Nozomi Kitamura

Nozomi Kitamura

Consultant

​As a Consultant on the IT team at Apex, Nozomi is primarily responsible for in-house IT positions. She has assisted in recruiting for a wide range of companies, from major foreign companies to start-ups.In order to understand the needs and backgrounds of each candidate and propose the most suitable positions, she emphasizes careful li...

Natsuki Watanabe

Natsuki Watanabe

Associate Consultant

​Natsuki is an Associate Consultant in the IT Team at Apex, specializing in the in-house IT roles at global and domestic companies of every size, from start-ups to global top brands to fulfill their recruitment needs. ​Having started her career as a system engineer, she has a wealth of knowledge in the IT industry, which enable...

Christine Song

Christine Song

Associate Consultant

​Christine is a bilingual technology headhunter fluent in English and Korean, with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of British Columbia. She specializes in recruiting for a wide range of technology roles, including product managers, program managers, and business development professionals. With a keen focu...

Rioto Uchida

Rioto Uchida

Associate Consultant

​Rioto is a bilingual technology recruiter specializing in mid-career to senior-level roles for leading technology vendors and consulting firms in Japan. Leveraging his strong Japanese and English language skills, he provides invaluable support to both domestic and international clients. With a focus on sales management, IT ...

Gaia Numano

Gaia Numano

Associate Consultant

​As an Associate Consultant in the Technology team at Apex, Gaia supports the recruitment of candidates in both the ever-growing technology industry as well as the consulting realm. He specializes in, but is not limited to, consulting for positions in: consulting firms, domestic/international SaaS companies and startups. Havi...

Kyoko Hayashi

Kyoko Hayashi

Coordinator

​Kyoko is a Coordinator in the IT team at Apex. She specializes in the recruitment of IT positions including in-house IT, consulting, and sales to support client companies across a wide range of industries.Prior to Apex, she worked for a Japanese manufacturer in both sales and back-office positions.With her broad experience, she...

Paul Neville

Paul Neville

Manager

​Paul joined Apex in 2015 and is our Procurement and Supply Chain Management specialist. He is working in a cross-functional team focusing on Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Consumer roles. Paul has a background in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and has quickly established connections with...

Bakytzhamal Boshmanova

Bakytzhamal Boshmanova

Senior Associate

​Bakyt is a Principal Consultant in the Supply Chain Management & Procurement team at Apex. She specializes in mid-career candidates across the Supply chain & Procurement functions including, but not limited to: Consulting, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device. Bakyt has worked closely with the largest E-commerce enterprises with the...

Luis Mamuric

Luis Mamuric

Consultant

​Luis specializes in manager and executive-level positions within the Supply Chain & Procurement team. He is working in a cross-functional team that focuses on supporting global top-tier companies in Medical Device, Consumer and Pharmaceutical industries. Early in his career, Luis successfully filled a senior-level position in a G...

Alejandro Sanchez

Alejandro Sanchez

Associate Consultant

​Alejandro is an Executive Recruitment Consultant specializing in Supply Chain & Procurement. He is working in a cross-functional team that focuses on supporting top-tier companies in industries such as Medical Device, Consumer and Pharmaceutical. After graduating from the University of Barcelona with a degree in Psycholo...

Moe Iwabuchi

Moe Iwabuchi

Associate Consultant

​Moe is an Associate Consultant at Apex, specializing in Supply Chain & Procurement talent acquisition. She helps companies find top talent for key roles and ensure the best fit for both candidates and organizations. With a focus on operational efficiency and value, she works closely with clients across multiple industri...

Claire Anderson

Claire Anderson

Business Manager

​Claire is a Business Manager of the Professional Services team at Apex. The Professional Services team specializes in senior positions within the functions of Human Resources, Accounting and Finance and Senior Executive Assistants.Claire has been working in recruitment since early 2016. She specializes in the Human Resou...

Mao Nagami

Mao Nagami

Senior Consultant

​Mao is a Senior Consultant in the Finance & Accounting team at Apex. She specializes in management roles across FP&A, Accounting, internal Auditing/ Control functions in any industries including: Automotive & Transportation, pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Consumer Products, and Industrial Manufacturing.Mao h...

Tommy Cuddihy

Tommy Cuddihy

Senior Consultant

​Tommy is a Senior Consultant in the Professional Services team at Apex. He specializes in senior and executive roles in a wide range of industries with a focus on Human Resources, Accounting and Finance.Tommy has supported top global pharmaceutical companies with senior roles as well as small businesses and domestic indu...

Sirikul Siripiyavatana

Sirikul Siripiyavatana

Senior Consultant

​Sirikul is a Senior Consultant in the Professional Service team at Apex. She specializes in recruitment for HR and F&A positions across a wide range of industries including Pharmaceutical, IT and Technology, Energy, Legal, Banking, and Consumer.Her industry knowledge and passion for hard work have successfully supported candidates...

Wale Shoyoye

Wale Shoyoye

Consultant

​Wale is a Consultant in the Professional Service team at Apex. He specializes in recruitment for HR and F&A professionals across all levels in a wide range of industries including Tech, Consumer, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical. Through his empathetic approach to communication, Wale has successfully supported candidates and clients ...

Mao Okano

Mao Okano

Consultant

​Mao is a Consultant in the Professional Services team at Apex, focusing on the roles such as Human Resources and Finance & Accounting.With the global and cultural competency that she has developed since her childhood in Australia, she is determined to provide full support to the professionals to help them make an important ch...

Kaito Wilson Kawabata

Kaito Wilson Kawabata

Associate Consultant

​Kaito is an Associate Consultant servicing the Professional Service team at Apex. His focus area covers HR, GA, Finance & Accounting positions across multiple industries such as Pharmaceutical, IT and Consumer. He has worked with top-tier global companies as well as growing pre-IPO businesses with the aim of finding the...

Michael Kaplar

Michael Kaplar

Business Manager

​Michael is a Business Manager in the Life Science & Diagnostics Team and has been here at Apex since 2013. He specializes in the areas of Biotechnology, Diagnostics and Analytical Chemistry and does searches for a varie...

Chihiro Hirai

Chihiro Hirai

Principal Consultant

​Chihirois a Principal Consultant in the Life Science & Diagnostics team and operates in the Life Science, Biotechnology and Diagnostic fields.  She works with skilled and experienced people in Sales, Marketing, Technical services and other positions to help them achieve their career goals. 

Yuka Maedani

Yuka Maedani

Senior Consultant

​Yuka is a Senior Consultant in the Life Science and Diagnostics team at Apex, and works across the fields of Life Science, Diagnostics, and Analytical Instrumentation. She communicates daily with professionals with a variety of backgrounds including sales, marketing, application, and service. She ...

Natsuko Nomata

Natsuko Nomata

Manager

​Practice Area: Sell & Buy-Side Front office Positions within Equities & FICC in Asia. The Team Manager of Apex’s award-winning Japan office, Natsuko joined in 2015 from Citigroup New York, where she was Director and Japan Desk Head of Fixed Income Sales. Natsuko’s experience entail...

Keith Dickson

Keith Dickson

Director

​Keith is a Director and the leader of the Medical Device team at Apex. He has over 14 years of work experience in Japan and specializes in Manager and Director level roles in this area. Keith has successfully built and developed an outstanding network of global Medical Device clients and senior level professionals in the industry. He has suc...

Japheth Worthy

Japheth Worthy

Associate Director

​Jay is a Team Manager in the Medical Device team and Associate Director at Apex. He specializes in Marketing at the senior level for global medical device companies. Jay works hard in helping companies with their search for healthcare professionals, such as Product Managers, Marketing Managers/Directors, and Vice Presidents. He is relentless...

Hinako Yamamura

Hinako Yamamura

Manager

​Hinako is a Manager in the Medical Device team at Apex. She supports roles in the commercial division, especially Marketing Manager and Product Manager positions.Prior to her experience in healthcare recruitment, she worked in the pharmaceutical and medical devices industries. Her 10+ years of industry knowledge and experience in both ph...

Haruka Kanno

Haruka Kanno

Principal Consultant

​Haruka is a Consultant in the Medical Device team at Apex. She is mainly in charge of professional areas such as Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Safety, and Clinical.Haruka majored in English at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies.  After graduating, she worked in the Human Resources industry as a branch...

Yuri Kwak

Yuri Kwak

Principal Consultant

​Yuri is a Principal Consultant in the Medical Device team at Apex. She is mainly responsible for field services, technical support, and customer services positions in the field.She earned a bachelor’s degree in International studies and studied English and customer services during her one-year stay in Canada. After gradu...

Ellis Warren

Ellis Warren

Principal Consultant

​Ellis is a Principal Consultant in the Medical Device team at Apex. He specialises in regulatory affairs, quality assurance, clinical affairs, safety, and technical support. He has been in the medical device industry since 2019 and specialises in manager and executive-level positions. Ellis has successfully completed placements with a...

Stefanie Padolina

Stefanie Padolina

Principal Consultant

​Stefanie is a Principal Consultant in the Consumer, Sales & Marketing team at Apex. She specializes in a wide range of mid-career – senior level positions across the B2C space (retail, consumer, hospitality) including Commercial Leadership, Marketing/Branding, Sales, E-commerce/Digital/Media, PR/Communications/Events, Merchandising and R...

Anthony Walker

Anthony Walker

Senior Consultant

​​Anthony is a Senior Consultant in the Medical Device team at Apex. He specializes in a variety of different positions such as: Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Clinical Education, and Clinical Management.Anthony has matched companies with their ideal candidates in both large and small companies within Japan, from staff-level to...

Kazuaki Degawa

Kazuaki Degawa

Consultant

​Kazuaki is a Consultant in the Medical Device team at Apex, mainly specializing in sales positions. He works closely with global and domestic companies of every size to provide the best support for their recruitment needs. He is determined to gain a deep understanding of the needs of both candidates and client companies with the focu...

Tomomi Miyamoto

Tomomi Miyamoto

Consultant

​Tomomi is a Consultant in the Medical Device Team at Apex, specializing in the roles such as Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Clinical Development at global and domestic companies of every size, from start-ups to the world’s top-tier medical device manufacturers to fulfill their recruitment needs. She is committed to providi...

Viona Angely

Viona Angely

Consultant

​Viona is a Consultant at Apex. She specializes in the commercial roles across the Medical Device industry, such as: Product Marketing, Clinical Marketing, Business Development, etc. ​She has successfully built relationships with professionals across the Medical industry and assisted talented professionals to achieve their caree...

Una Sakaki

Una Sakaki

Associate Consultant

​Una is an Associate Consultant in the Consumer team at Apex. Her speciality is a wide range of mid to senior-level positions for the Sales and Marketing functions across the B2C industry to provide the best solution that matches each candidate’s career vision and the recruitment needs of the company. She earned a bachelor's d...

Arisa Nishikido

Arisa Nishikido

Associate Consultant

​Arisa is an Associate Consultant in the Medical Device team at Apex, primarily specializing in the Marketing positions across the industry. Her dedication to understanding the unique needs of both candidates and clients allows her to deliver the best solutions that benefit both parties. Born in Japan and raised in the Philippin...

Saki Maehara

Saki Maehara

Coordinator

​Saki is a Coordinator in the Medical Device Team, Consumer & Luxury team, and Supply Chain & Procurement team, supporting the Directors and the teams.Once she graduated from International Christian University, she worked at a large Japanese company in the education field. Communicating with people has always been...

Miho Shirai

Miho Shirai

Coordinator

​Miho is a Coordinator in the Medical Device team at Apex. She specializes in a wide range of position in commercial side such as Marketing and Sales. She is supporting with top global foreign companies, as well as Japanese startup companies in medical device industry. She is always thinking about what is the best matching for both companies ...

Miho Kagami

Miho Kagami

Coordinator

​Miho is a Coordinator in the Medical Device team at Apex. After studying International Liberal Arts at Soka University, she worked at one of the most popular English Conversation Schools in Japan as an instructor. She has always been passionate about English communication, and she continuously strives to become a bridge bet...

Nick Orens

Nick Orens

Director

​Nick is a Director in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex. He specializes in a wide range of senior level positions across the pharmaceutical industry including; Clinical Development, Project Management, Safety, Marketing and Regulatory Affairs.Nick has successfully completed placements with top global pharmaceutical compani...

Jorge Escobedo

Jorge Escobedo

Senior Business Manager

Jorge is a Senior Business Manager in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex. His team specializes in senior level positions within the technical areas of Pharmaceutical companies including; Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Safety (Pharmacovigilance and PMS), Medical Affairs, Clinical Development/R&D, and senior level commerc...

Noa Nakamura

Noa Nakamura

Manager

​Noa has been with Apex since 2011 and is a career consultant in the Pharmaceutical team focusing on Medical Affairs, Safety, PMS, MDs, and related fields. She understands the needs of clients and has been successfully seeking out key Manager and Director level positions as a core member of...

Ouichi Taniguchi

Ouichi Taniguchi

Manager

​Ouichi is the Medimove Team Manager.  He mainly supports sales professionals in the healthcare industry.He has almost 20 years of experience in human resources and recruiting in several areas including the healthcare industry and has significant experience as a salesperson and a trainer.  He ...

Kyohei Kato

Kyohei Kato

Manager

​Kyohei has been with Apex since 2013 and is a Manager in the Pharmaceutical team focusing on Medical Affairs, Safety, PMS, MDs and related fields. He is a true Japanese business professional and prides himself on his customer service.

Kane Elkind

Kane Elkind

Manager

​Kane is a Manager in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex. He specializes in senior-level positions within the Commercial and Medical areas of Pharmaceutical companies including; Marketing, Business Development, Corporate Strategy, Quality Assurance, Medical Affairs Leadership, and Operational Excellence.Kane graduated from t...

Nerey Aranas

Nerey Aranas

Manager

​Nerey is a Manager at Apex, focusing on mid-career to executive level positions in healthcare and management consulting industries. She works closely with pharmaceutical and consulting companies to support them with their urgent and difficult searches.Nerey has successfully completed many placements in several areas such...

Anri Sato

Anri Sato

Manager

​Anri is a Manager in the Pharmaceutical Team at Apex and focuses on R&D and Medical Affairs positions.From her experience in hospitality and services in the United States, she can help and support you in Japanese and En...

Satoru Kudo

Satoru Kudo

Manager

​Satoru is a Manager in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex, with a specific focus on Clinical Development and Medical Affairs.He had worked for a NPO in Melbourne, Australia, as a manager supporting more than eight hundred multinational staffers and volunteers annually facing poverty or physical/mental disabilities.

Yuki Ozawa

Yuki Ozawa

Principal Consultant

​Yuki is a Principal Consultant in the Pharmaceutical Team at Apex. She specializes in supporting professionals in clinical, medical affairs and regulatory affairs. Yuki always keeps in close communication with both clients and candidates to ensure successful matches and can provide support in both English and Japanese.

Sidney Schaben

Sidney Schaben

Principal Consultant

​Sidney is a Principal Consultant in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex, and focuses on clinical and technical areas in the pharmaceutical industry.He has lived in Japan since 2014 and has experiences working and living in vari...

Yuko Matsuda

Yuko Matsuda

Principal Consultant

​Yuko is a Principal Consultant working in the Pharmaceutical Team at Apex and focuses on Medical Affairs and Marketing positions.She is always thinking about what would be best for her customers, and she listens very carefully to understand all of their needs and interests.After graduating from Unive...

Reina Yanagisawa

Reina Yanagisawa

Principal Consultant

​Reina is a Principal Consultant in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex. Her specialty is in Marketing, Medical Affairs and Safety.She has worked with top global companies to smaller specialized companies. Her network provides her to have deep understanding of the industry, introducing candidates and clients with the best mat...

Rei Wagatsuma

Rei Wagatsuma

Principal Consultant

​Rei is a Principal Consultant in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex, with a specific focus on Medical Affairs and Marketing positions.She earned a bachelor’s degree in Finance at the university in Pennsylvania, before working at Honolulu branch for an American travel agency.With her broad experience, sh...

Chihiro Gunji

Chihiro Gunji

Principal Consultant

​Chihiro is a Principal Consultant of the Pharmaceutical team at Apex, specializing in the professions in the Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Development, and Medical Affairs.She was involved in the import-export business of networking gear, experienced in having a lot of business trips to six countries abroad, where she had...

John MacAloon

John MacAloon

Principal Consultant

​John is a Principal Consultant in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex. He specializes in a wide variety of senior level positions in the healthcare industry including Executive Office, Business Development, Regulatory Affairs, Safety, Marketing, and Quality Assurance.John has worked with some of the top global pharmaceutical companies on...

Ryusaku Osaki

Ryusaku Osaki

Senior Consultant

​Ryusaku is a Senior Consultant in the Pharmaceutical team, working closely with both global pharmaceutical companies and small start-ups.He is passionate about matching talented individuals to the right company in a wide range of areas such as Clinical Development, Safety, and Regulatory Affairs.

Brad Trees

Brad Trees

Senior Consultant

​Brad is a Senior Consultant in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex. He specializes in a wide range of mid to senior level positions in the pharmaceutical industry including but not limited to: Medical Affairs, Project Management, Clinical Development, and Commercial. Brad has worked closely with clients of bioventures to mega pharma compa...

Andrew Areiter

Andrew Areiter

Senior Consultant

​Andrew is a Senior Consultant on the Pharmaceutical team at Apex. He specializes in searching for a variety of key positions in areas of the healthcare field, including Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Safety, Regulatory Affairs, Project Management, Marketing, and Corporate Planning. Andrew has helped to find talent for a wi...

Risako Kita

Risako Kita

Consultant

Risako provides career consultation and support specializing in roles in Clinical, Medical Affairs, and Regulatory Affairs.She places great value on communication so that a candidate who switches job for the first time can feel comfortable with the process.She is determined to provide th...

Rhoda Lam

Rhoda Lam

Associate Consultant

​Rhoda is Associate Consultant in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex. She specializes in a wide range of senior level positions across the pharmaceutical industry including: Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Safety, Marketing and Regulatory Affairs. Rhoda has supported top pharmaceutical companies as well as start-up companies and is...

Hayate Nashida

Hayate Nashida

Consultant

​Hayate is a Consultant in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex. He specializes in multiple roles across the pharmaceutical industry especially in clinical and marketing areas. After graduating Sofia University, he started his career at a Japan's major trading company, where he was engaging in a wide range of responsibilities including pro...

Paolo Di Fonzo

Paolo Di Fonzo

Consultant

​Paolo is a Consultant in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex. He works with global companies of every size, mainly on technical positions like Regulatory Affairs, Quality, and Safety.In his recruitment career, Paolo has successfully partnered with mega-pharma companies to cover difficult to place positions and smaller CROs and consulting ...

Naoki Sawa

Naoki Sawa

Consultant

​Naoki is a Consultant in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex. He specializes in a wide range of high-level positions such as Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Quality Assurance, Safety, Regulatory Affairs and Marketing at global and domestic firms of every size, from start-ups to listed enterprises across the pharmaceutical industry. ...

Yurika Matsuzaki

Yurika Matsuzaki

Associate Consultant

​Yurika is an Associate Consultant in the Pharmaceutical Team at Apex, with the focus on the Clinical roles at global and domestic companies of every size, from start-ups and CROs to the world’s top brands to fulfill their recruitment needs. She has a rich experience studying abroad in Canada (Alberta) and the U.S. (Colorado), which e...

Nenee Xu

Nenee Xu

Associate Consultant

​Nenee is an Associate Consultant in the Pharmaceutical Team at Apex. She is specializes in wide range of mid to senior level positions across Commercial and Healthcare consulting fields within Pharmaceutical industry, and has successfully completed placement with top global pharmaceutical company. Nenee is working closely wit...

Haruki Tanaka

Haruki Tanaka

Associate Consultant

​Haruki is an Associate Consultant in the Pharmaceutical Team at Apex, primarily specializing in the roles in Clinical Development, but also covering a wide range of areas such as PV/Safety, Marketing, and Medical Affairs in the industry. He strives to provide the best opportunity to junior talents looking for their...

Mio Arai

Mio Arai

Associate Consultant

​Mio is an Associate Consultant servicing the Pharmaceutical team at Apex, with the speciality of clinical positions. ​She is dedicated to providing the timely support to find the top candidates that align with the position requirement and company culture. Her focus is also offering a full range of consulting services throughou...

Yusuke Inada

Yusuke Inada

​Yusuke is an Associate Consultant servicing the Pharmaceutical team at Apex, specializing in a wide range of areas across the industry such as Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, Quality Assurance and Marketing. He is committed to providing the best solution to the candidates making a major life decision to change careers. He is m...

Aziz Normukhamedov

Aziz Normukhamedov

Associate Consultant

​Aziz is an Associate Consultant in the Pharmaceutical Team at Apex, focusing on positions like Clinical Operations, Quality Assurance, Digital Transformation and Manufacturing in the Pharmaceutical industry. Since joining Apex in June 2024, he has rapidly acquired in-depth knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry's dynamics, which e...

Tomohiro Nonoda

Tomohiro Nonoda

Associate Consultant

​Tomohiro is an Associate Consultant servicing the Pharmaceutical team at Apex. He works closely with both domestic and global companies for mid to senior-level confidential roles across sectors like Quality Assurance/Quality Control, Manufacturing/Production, Regulatory Affairs, Animal Health, and Marketing/PR. He has a wid...

Chihiro Mizushima

Chihiro Mizushima

Supervisor

​Chihiro joined the Apex team in 2013. She started her career as Assistant in the Professional Services Team, adding a tremendous amount of support and value for four years. Currently, she is a proud member of the Pharmaceutical Team with a specific focus on Safety/Clinical/Medical Affairs ...

Chihiro Kobayashi

Chihiro Kobayashi

Coordinator

​Chihiro Joined Apex in 2018 as a Coordinator in the Pharmaceutical Team, specializing in Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs and Marketing.She studied Hospitality Management at Pennsylvania State University. After returning to Tokyo, she managed the Front Desk at a 5 Star Hotel.Her refined hospitalit...

Nao Kukita

Nao Kukita

Coordinator

Nao is a pharmaceutical team coordinator at Apex, supporting professionals in broad area including marketing, sales, PR, PV, PMS, QA, and RA.She is experienced in the service/hospitality industry in Japan and Canada, and communicates carefully with candidates. She is determined to understand candidate’s needs and provide career support...

Aya Nishida

Aya Nishida

Coordinator

​Aya is a Coordinator in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex. Her speciality is a wide range of technical positions across the pharmaceutical industry including Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs and Safety/Pharmacovigilance to support global top-tier pharmaceutical companies as well as start-ups. With her...

Shiho Okamoto

Shiho Okamoto

Coordinator

​Shiho is a Coordinator in the Pharmaceutical team at Apex, specializing in the Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Safety(PV), and Marketing functions to provide support to candidates as well as clients. With over 7 years of experience in the healthcare industry as a pharmacist, she is committed to pro...