Mr. Satake is a senior consultant with Signium International's Tokyo office.

He has a wide range of knowledge and experience in the medical/life science field all together for more than 20 years. Recently for the last 3 years, he worked for B/Braun Co., as a general manager of the hospital care division, a subsidiary company of a German based global medical devices corporation.

Prior to that, he served for 17 years in business development in the medical field as director of Nihon Pall Ltd., a subsidiary of a US international micro filtration company. He also served as an advisor of a regulatory affairs consultant office. He started his career with Nissan automobile as an engineer.

Mr. Satake holds a Bachelor's degree of Mechanical Engineering at Shinsyu University, Japan.