CEO

Satoshi Kobayashi

Founder of the Digital Supporters Club. Deputy Mayor of Chiyoda Ward. After working for several publishers, joined Yahoo Japan Corporation in 2000, serving as a producer for news and weather services, among others. Since 2018, he has been the Secretary-General of the Japan IT Federation. Established this club in 2020 and was appointed Deputy Mayor of Chiyoda Ward in April 2023.

Career

1987 Graduated from Tokyo Gakugei University, BA in Philosophy of Education.
1989 Chuo Koronsha Co., Ltd.
1996 Justsystem Co., Ltd.
2000 Yahoo Japan Corporation

  • Web Service Producer (Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Weather, Yahoo! Comics)
  • Business service department manager (beauty salon information, wedding hall information, etc.)
  • Development department manager (business center for small and medium-sized enterprises, etc.)
  • Marketing Department Project Manager (China Marketing)

July 2018 Secretary General, Information Technology Federation of Japan
February 2020 Established Digital Supporters Club GK

Affiliated academic society

  • Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence