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Makoto Shibata

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Head of FINOLAB, Chief Community Officer at FINOLAB

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An economics graduate of the University of Tokyo, he joined the Bank of Tokyo and studied at Oxford (MSc in development economics). From 1998 he focused on financial IT research, moving to MUFG's innovation unit JDD in 2018. He has been involved in Japan's fintech community since its early days and co-founded FINOVATORS.

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Who is Makoto Shibata?
An economics graduate of the University of Tokyo, he joined the Bank of Tokyo and studied at Oxford (MSc in development economics). From 1998 he focused on financial IT research, moving to MUFG's innovation unit JDD in 2018. He has been involved in Japan's fintech community since its early days and co-founded FINOVATORS.
Where does Makoto Shibata work?
Makoto Shibata is Head of FINOLAB, Chief Community Officer at FINOLAB.