Kyoko Naga
About Kyoko Naga
Kyoko Naga is the R&D Director at P&G, overseeing Corporate R&D, Global Business Development, and Open Innovation in Asia. She has held various leadership roles at P&G since 1998 and studied Pharmaceutical Science at Kyoto University.
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Kyoko Naga is the R&D Director at P&G, specializing in Corporate R&D, Global Business Development, and serving as the Open Innovation Manager for Asia.
Current Role at P&G
Since 2011, Kyoko Naga has been working at P&G in Japan and Singapore as the R&D Director - Corporate R&D, Global Business Development, and Open Innovation Manager for Asia. Her role involves overseeing innovative projects and collaborations across Asian markets, striving to expand the company's research and development capabilities.
Previous Roles at P&G
Kyoko Naga has held multiple leadership roles at P&G over her career. From 2007 to 2011, she was the R&D Director for Fabric & Home Care and the Kobe Technical Center Site Leader. Prior to that, she was the R&D Director for Global Oral Care/Personal Health Technology in the USA from 2004 to 2007. She also served as the R&D Director for Asia Baby Care/Global Adult Care from 2001 to 2004 and for Asia Feminine Care from 1998 to 2001.
Education and Expertise
Kyoko Naga studied Pharmaceutical Science at Kyoto University, where she achieved her MS from 1974 to 1980. Her academic background in pharmaceutical science underpins her extensive knowledge and expertise in various R&D sectors.