Megumi Iwata
About Megumi Iwata
Megumi Iwata is a Business Development Manager for Asia Pacific at Code School Finland, specializing in programming education and teacher training. She possesses extensive experience in sales support, translation, and educational roles across Japan and Finland.
Current Role at Code School Finland
Megumi Iwata has been serving as the Business Development Manager for the Asia Pacific region at Code School Finland since 2020. In this role, she focuses on expanding the company's reach and developing strategic partnerships within the region. Her responsibilities include creating learning materials for programming education in schools and providing teacher training.
Experience at Liana Technologies
Since 2016, Megumi Iwata has worked at Liana Technologies in the capacity of Sales Support and Translator. Her role involves supporting sales initiatives and facilitating communication across different languages, contributing to the company's operational efficiency in the Oulu Area.
Educational Background
Megumi Iwata studied at Yokohama National University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in International Business Management from 2006 to 2010. She furthered her education at the University of Oulu, achieving a Master's degree in Learning, Education and Technology from 2016 to 2019. Currently, she is pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education at the University of Oulu, starting in 2020.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Megumi Iwata specializes in creating learning materials for programming education and has advanced skills in computer-controlled manufacturing, including CNC machines, 3D printers, and laser cutters. She has developed technical skills in game development using Unity3D and has experience in qualitative and quantitative data analysis using tools like Nvivo, SPSS, and STATA.
Diverse Work Experience
Megumi Iwata has a diverse work history that includes roles in business development, marketing, sales, research, and education. She has worked in educational institutions in both Japan and Finland, gaining insights into different education systems and cultures. Her previous positions include a Research Assistant at the University of Oulu and an internship at Haltian.