Yoshimasa SatohYoshimasa Satoh

Yoshimasa Satoh

CFA Representative Director and CEO, Japan

Alpaca is a leading global securities infrastructure company with a mission of opening financial services to everyone. Yoshimasa Satoh brings extensive experience across global multi-asset trading, portfolio management, technology and data science development, business development, and client relations. He previously served as COO of IG Securities and held client-facing roles covering the Asia-Pacific region at Bloomberg and Nasdaq. At Goldman Sachs Asset Management, he served as a quantitative portfolio manager. Early in his career, he led the development of equity trading and portfolio management systems for Nomura Securities at Nomura Research Institute. He served as Director and Secretary General of CFA Society Japan from 2018 to 2022. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees in engineering from the University of Tsukuba and the ESG Investing Certificate from CFA Institute.