Shintaro Okuno

Shintaro Okuno served as Tokyo office head from 2014 to 2021, and was appointed as Japan Chairman from 2022. He leads Bain’s Advanced Manufacturing & Services practice, and has about 20 years of management consulting experience, advising business leaders on their biggest opportunities and challenges.

Shintaro has advised clients across a wide range of industries, such as private equity, pharmaceuticals, consumer products, automobile, construction, industrial goods, finance, outsourcing and distribution. He holds deep expertise in M&A and private equity investment-related projects, including corporate turnaround strategy and blueprinting, post-merger integration, M&A and alliance strategy, full potential and growth strategy and salesforce management.

Prior to joining the firm, he worked in the new business planning division of the Central Japan Railway Company.