Knowledge Communication Co., Ltd.
Knowledge Communication Co., Ltd. Announcement of appointment as Chairman of the Board
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[Image: https://prtimes.jp/i/4474/51/resize/d4474-51-626f752351450071514d-1.jpg&s3=4474-51-86b60a43366b883c069822b70e7ddc75-3900×2600.jpg] Knowledge Communication Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture, hereinafter referred to as “Knowledge Communication”) is pleased to announce that Kenta Minagawa has been appointed as Chairman of the Board, effective April 1, 2024.
Since 2015, Knowledge Communication has focused on the AI x cloud field and launched a service that supports the use of machine learning in companies. In 2016, we participated in the “MUFG FinTech
Accelerator” held by MUFG with our machine learning services, and in 2018 we started providing data analysis support using Databricks. In 2019, we were certified as the first Amazon Web Services (AWS) AWS Machine Learning Competency partner in Japan. In addition, we started research in the field of generative AI in 2021, and in 2023, we received the “AI Partner Award” at Microsoft Japan Partner of the Year 2023. With the advent of ChatGPT, the AI market has been rapidly expanding since last year, and in the future, in the field of AI x cloud, including generative AI, there will be a need to further strengthen the system in order to respond to the diverse needs of customers. Masu. Against this background, we have appointed Minagawa, who has extensive experience as an executive officer at a major domestic network integrator, as chairman of the board, and we will work to strengthen our management and technology systems and respond flexibly and quickly to the needs of the rapidly expanding AI market. We will respond accordingly. ◆Kenta Minagawa’s profile and comments -Profile-
Started his career in sales at a major domestic network integrator, and worked as a manager of business departments in various markets such as finance, manufacturing, and public services. After that, he gained experience managing account engineers as a deputy general manager of the technology department. For two years starting in 2022, he will demonstrate leadership as an executive officer and general manager of an organization that has over 1,000 engineers from various fields including account engineers, consultants, project management, service development, and system operations.
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In just one year since the introduction of ChatGPT, AI has become a familiar presence, and its use has rapidly spread. We will enter a new era in which companies that are the first to utilize AI will lead the industry. In response to the changes of this era, Knowledge
Communication will utilize the AI x cloud technology that we have cultivated over the years to help our customers improve their competitiveness and productivity, and contribute to the development of society as a whole. By leveraging our extensive experience in the IT industry to strengthen our management foundation, we will establish leadership within the industry and aim to grow into a company that will usher in a new era of AI. ◆About knowledge communication Knowledge Communication has a mission of “changing the world through disruptive innovation,” and is developing business in three areas: “AI x Cloud business,” “VR/AR business,” and “Education business.” We support our customers’ DX (digital transformation) by providing consulting, system construction/development, and operational services to utilize the latest IT technology.
Company name: Knowledge Communication Co., Ltd.
Head Office: Four Leaf Minami Gyotoku 2F, 4-6-5 Ainokawa, Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture
Representative Director, CEO and CTO: Akira Okuzawa
Established: November 13, 2008
Business content: Cloud AI introduction support, operational support, etc. URL: https://www.knowledgecommunication.jp/
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