Tomoko Fujiwara, MBA
About Tomoko Fujiwara, MBA
Tomoko Fujiwara, MBA, is a Sr. Product Manager at Boston Scientific with extensive experience in product management and marketing within the medical and industrial sectors.
Company
As of 2021, Tomoko Fujiwara is serving as a Senior Product Manager at Boston Scientific. Boston Scientific is a prominent company in the medical device industry, where she contributes her expertise from the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area.
Previous Positions
Before joining Boston Scientific, Tomoko Fujiwara held notable roles in various companies. Her recent position was at ACIST Medical Systems, where she worked as a Senior Global Product Manager from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, she served as Global Product Manager at GE Healthcare from 2017 to 2019. From 2013 to 2017, she worked at Honeywell Sensing and Internet of Things (IoT) as a Product Marketing Manager, focusing on go-to-market strategies, sales, and medical device technology.
Early Career
Tomoko has an extensive background in supply chain and business development, starting from her role at Donaldson, where she served in multiple positions, including Supply Chain Manager and New Business Development Manager from 2004 to 2013. Prior to that, she worked at Land O Lakes in marketing for the retail butter segment in 2003-2004, and then at GE Capital from 2000 to 2002, focusing on marketing for small fleet services.
Education and Expertise
Tomoko Fujiwara holds an MBA from the University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business. Additionally, she has certifications in Mini Master of Project Management and Mini Master of Medical Technology Management from the same institution. She has also completed a course in Digital Marketing Campaigns & Strategies from Minneapolis College in 2015.
Background in Supply Chain Management
Tomoko has managed a $33 million global supply chain for the Disk Drive, Semiconductor, and Integrated Venting Solution business unit. She was instrumental in leading initiatives to identify local suppliers in Asia to achieve supply chain efficiencies. Her contributions in supply chain management at Donaldson were pivotal in streamlining operations and developing new technical business opportunities in various industries.
Community Engagement
Tomoko Fujiwara is an active community member, evidenced by her co-leading fundraising efforts in the US for the Japan earthquake. She is currently a member of Global Minnesota and has previously served as a Board Member of the Japan America Society.