Eiji Yamamoto
About Eiji Yamamoto
Eiji Yamamoto is the LATAM Director of Strategic Value Advisory Services at Coupa Software, with over 13 years of experience in the technology industry and strategic consulting.
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Eiji Yamamoto is the LATAM Director of Strategic Value Advisory Services at Coupa Software. He has been in this role since 2022 and is based in São Paulo, Brazil. His work involves leading the strategic value initiatives in the Latin America region, focusing on building and reinforcing the 'Value as a Service' vision.
Professional Experience
Eiji Yamamoto has over 13 years of experience in the technology industry and strategic consulting. He has held various roles at prominent companies. Prior to his current role at Coupa Software, he worked at SAP as an Industry Value Advisor from 2019 to 2022. He also served as an Associate at A.T. Kearney from 2018 to 2019 and as a Senior Project Manager at Sintec from 2016 to 2018 in Mexico City, Mexico. Additionally, he has a rich background in consultancy and operations through his roles at EY and Sintec in São Paulo.
Education and Certifications
Eiji Yamamoto holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, completed in 2016. He also earned a Certificate in Global Business Management from the University of California, Berkeley in 2012. His undergraduate degree is a Bachelor in Production Engineering from Universidade Estadual Paulista 'Júlio de Mesquita Filho,' which he completed in 2008. Additionally, he holds a CPIM (Certificate in Production and Inventory Management) from APICS.
Industry-Specific Projects
Eiji Yamamoto has led over 30 strategic projects focused on value chain transformation across various industries, including CPG, Chemical, Automotive, Telecom, and Construction. His expertise encompasses a range of strategic and operational engagements, particularly in cost reduction and value chain transformation.
Entrepreneurial Experience
In addition to his corporate career, Eiji Yamamoto has entrepreneurial experience as a Franchise Partner for World Study in Itajubá Area, Brazil, during 2000 for 9 months. Additionally, he was a Management Partner at Synergy Language Solutions from 2011 to 2016 in Itajubá, Brazil.