Shigeru Kitazaki
PwC Consulting Godo Kaisha
Partner, Japan Representative, Organizational HR and Change Management Executive Officer
After working for a foreign IT company, he joined PwC Consulting LLC, where he currently works. He has about 25 years of experience in organizational HR consulting, mainly in the financial, IT, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing industries. His areas of expertise include organizational design, requirements planning, HR strategy development, workforce planning, HR system design, HR process and system design, EX/EVP design, M&A, and change management, He has extensive experience in the area of organizational HR, including more than 300 projects.
He has also been involved in the establishment of various services such as HR Transformation, Saratoga, SWP, People Analytics, Employee Experience, etc. in Japan at PwC, focusing on HR functional innovation for Japanese companies. He is also a leading expert in the field of data-driven HR in Japan, and has extensive experience in projects, speaking engagements, and contributions to both Japanese and foreign firms.
He has also been involved in the launch of various services in Japan at PwC, including HR Transformation, Saratoga, SWP, People Analytics, and Employee Experience, with a focus on innovation in the HR function of Japanese companies. He is also a leading expert in the area of data-driven HR in Japan, and has extensive experience in projects, lectures, and contributions to both Japanese and foreign-affiliated firms.
In recent years, he has given 30 lectures a year on AI human resource utilization and training support for Japanese companies.