Senior Executive Officer Head of Strategy Noriyuki Kobayashi　

Joined Yahoo Value Insight Inc. (formerly InfoPlant Co., Ltd.) in 2007 as a sales manager. Joined Macromill in 2010 as a sales and qualitative research operations manager. Appointed as a Director of Macromill CareNet in 2015 and served as President & CEO from 2016 contributing to the organizational launch, establishment of the business and growth in both revenue and profit. Appointed as a President & CEO of H.M. Marketing Research Co., Ltd. in 2018, where he oversaw the process from organizational development to establishment of the business. Returned to Macromill in 2022, appointed as a Senior Vice President, leveraging management experience in group companies to oversee production-sales integration. Serving in the current position since January 2026.