Solarplaza Summit Asset Management Japan 2022

Izumi Kaizuka - 調査事業部 部長 - Ms Izumi Kaizuka is the manager of Research Division in RTS Corporation, a PV consulting company with more than 30 years history based in Tokyo. She has been Japan’s representative of Task 1, IEA PVPS since 2003 and one of the authors of IEA PVPS Trends Report. She has been conducting various research projects as a PV market and industry analyst for METI and other government organizations, research institutes and PV companies in Japan and overseas. She also regularly writes articles on PV market for professional magazines.

Masayuki Sakai is the founder and CEO of CO2O, which is the independent O&M and asset management solution company in Japanese PV market. CO2O is also a technical due diligence company and already has inspected more than 5 GW in Japanese solar power plants. Prior to founding CO2O, he was also an entrepreneur in Japan to set up an entertainment marketing company, DVD verification, and call center business for Hollywood movie companies and major Japanese record companies. Graduated from Waseda University in 1998, GLOBIS University MBA in 2011.