Alan Wakida
About Alan Wakida
Alan Wakida is a Senior Manager at Sia Partners, where he has worked since 2016, including a role as Senior Consultant. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles, and leads the Growth and Innovation service line in Tokyo.
Work at Sia Partners
Alan Wakida has been with Sia Partners since 2016, initially serving as a Senior Consultant for five months before transitioning to a Manager role from 2016 to 2019. In this capacity, he contributed to the development and expansion of business activities, ensuring high-quality consulting services for clients in Tokyo, Japan. Since 2019, he has held the position of Senior Manager, where he leads the Growth and Innovation service line, focusing on business growth and innovation strategy.
Education and Expertise
Alan Wakida earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in consulting, particularly in the areas of business growth and innovation strategy.
Background
Alan Wakida attended Palos Verdes Peninsula High School before pursuing higher education. His career includes significant experience in consulting, having worked at EY as a Senior Consultant from 2013 to 2016 in Tokyo, Japan, prior to joining Sia Partners.
Achievements
During his tenure at Sia Partners, Alan Wakida has played a key role in leading the Growth and Innovation service line for the Tokyo office. His focus on business growth and innovation strategy has contributed to the firm's consulting capabilities and client service quality.