Messages from Our Leaders
Message from CEO
Supporting the Digital Transformation and Globalization of Japanese Enterprises
NTT DATA Global Solutions Corporation
Chieri Kimura
President and Chief Executive Officer
NTT DATA Global Solutions Corporation (NTT DATA GSL) was established in 2012 as the core company of NTT DATA's SAP business. With deep expertise in SAP solutions and a wide range of products and business domains offered by global SaaS vendors, we are proud to have a team of highly skilled consultants capable of driving business transformation on a global scale.
In today's rapidly changing and increasingly uncertain business environment, companies must continuously transform themselves. Building a robust IT infrastructure and shifting toward data-driven management have become critical challenges. Furthermore, integrating emerging technologies and solutions-such as generative AI-into business operations has become a key area of strategic focus.
Leveraging our extensive experience and strong relationships with clients, NTT DATA GSL remains committed to supporting our clients' transformation journeys. We will continue to work closely with our clients, leveraging our deep product knowledge and business expertise to deliver impactful solutions. In parallel, we are actively investing in talent development to foster a culture of continuous growth and innovation within our organization.
With approximately 20,000 SAP consultants worldwide, NTT DATA collaborates across its global network. NTT DATA GSL will continue to deliver new value through digital innovation, supporting the global business growth of our clients as a trusted partner of choice.
Senior Managing Director
Head of First Business Sector
Masaki Yagi
After graduating, he joined a major consulting firm (Big 5) and was in charge of accounting-related projects.
Later, he moved to a leading electronics manufacturer, where he led ERP system implementation projects in China and the Asia region.
After that, he drove global outsourcing and BPO projects, engaged in process and organizational reforms, and reached his current position.
Head of Second Business Sector
Takehiro Ohsaka
As a new graduate, he joined NTT DATA SCIENCE, the predecessor of NTT DATA Global Solutions, where he was in charge of implementing SAP ERP systems, mainly for manufacturing and trading companies.
Having gained experience as an implementation consultant, he now leads initiatives to build global management platforms using SaaS ERP and templates.
Head of Third Business Sector
Toshinori Murakami
He joined a software company as a new graduate and was in charge of a project to implement an SAP ERP system.
Later, he moved to an international IT consulting firm, the predecessor of QUNIE CORPORATION, where he was involved in SAP ERP system AMO services.
In 2012, he changed his career to NTT DATA Global Solutions upon its establishment.