Asia-Pacific Geo-Economic Strategy Forum

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS

Masanori Nishi, Special Adviser to the Minister of Defense (Japan)

Masanori Nishi

Special Adviser to the Minister of Defense (Japan)

EDUCATION
March 1978 Bachelor of Laws, University of Tokyo
July 1985 M.Litt of International Relations, University of Oxford
SERVICE CAREER
August 2002 Director, Secretarial Division, Secretariat of the Minister of State for Defense, Japan Defense Agency (JDA)
July 2004 Director General, NAHA Defense Facility Bureau, JDA
January 2006 Deputy Director General, Technical Research and Development Institute, JDA
August 2006 Assistant Vice-Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
February 2007 Assistant Vice-Minister, Cabinet Office
August 2009 Director General, Bureau of Finance and Equipment, Ministry of Defense (MOD)
August 2011 Director General, Bureau of Defense Policy, MOD
April 2013 Administrative Vice Minister of Defense, MOD
October 2015 Special Adviser to the Minister of Defense
March 2017 Senior Adviser, Nippon Life Insurance Company
August 2017 Administrative Vice Minister of Defense