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Shingo Murakami

Managing Director at Rakuten’s Play.com

Shingo Murakami is Managing Director at Rakuten’s Play.com and an Executive Leadership Committee member. He joined Rakuten’s Play.com in October 2011 and led the post-merger integration of Rakuten’s Play.com into the Rakuten group. Shingo is now driving Rakuten’s Play.com’s transformation to a merchant centric marketplace, which empowers and supports British SME retailers seeking to build their business online and grow sales digitally. Prior to Rakuten’s Play.com, Shingo was a management consultant at McKinsey&Company, serving the client companies in different industries from marketing, strategy building, and operational improvement in Japan and Germany.