Nobuhide Shimizu
About Nobuhide Shimizu
Nobuhide Shimizu serves as the Head of Operations for Insmed Incorporated in Japan, a position he has held since 2021. He has an extensive background in finance and operations, with previous roles at Novartis and Deutsche Bank.
Current Role at Insmed
Nobuhide Shimizu serves as the Head of Operations for Japan at Insmed Incorporated. He has held this position since 2021 and is based in Tokyo. In this role, he oversees operational strategies and initiatives to enhance the company's presence in the Japanese market.
Previous Experience at Novartis
Shimizu has extensive experience at Novartis, where he held multiple roles over several years. He worked as the Manager of the Oncology Group in Business Planning and Analysis from 2004 to 2007, and later served as the Head of Finance and Administration for the OTC Business Unit from 2010 to 2011. He also held positions as Executive Director of Franchise Finance for Alcon Pharma from 2016 to 2018, and as Country Chief Financial Officer for Novartis Korea Limited from 2014 to 2016.
Education and Academic Background
Nobuhide Shimizu earned his MBA in Finance and Accounting from the Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management, completing his studies from 1999 to 2000. He also holds a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Sophia University, where he studied from 1990 to 1996.
Experience at Deutsche Bank
Shimizu worked at Deutsche Bank, where he held the position of Vice President in Global Corporate Finance for a brief period in 2004. Prior to that, he served as an Associate in the same department from 2000 to 2004. His roles involved financial analysis and corporate finance strategies.
Career at ExxonMobil
Before his tenure at Novartis, Nobuhide Shimizu worked at ExxonMobil as a Logistics Analyst in the Logistics Department from 1996 to 2000. His responsibilities included managing logistics operations and supporting supply chain processes.