Nelson Skip Riddle
Nelson Skip Riddle founded Riddle International in 1990 to help companies expand their businesses internationally. Today, the Company is focused primarily on building innovative, tech-enabled businesses in the auto/transportation, financial services, healthcare and marketing/e-commerce sectors.
Skip’s experience spans over 30 years, helping to develop successful brands and businesses including Toyota, Toyota Financial Services, Lexus, MasterCard, Bank of America, Gemstar (now Rovi) and Fiserv, as well as several early-stage technology companies.
Following his academic career at the University of Southern California, Skip entered the communications industry with the Interpublic Group. Subsequently, with Dancer Fitzgerald Sample (now Saatchi & Saatchi), he served in marketing and managing director capacities, and helped to build dynamic, lucrative communications ventures in the US, Asia-Pacific and Europe.
Tadashi Tamura
Tadashi Tamura is a market development specialist helping auto, airline, tourism and FMCG companies to design more focused marketing expansion strategies and to support operations improvement.
Mr. Tamura established Riddle International (Japan) Limited in 1994, as a partner and its President. Today, he leads the Riddle International operations in Japan and Thailand. He started his career at Nippon Steel Corporation followed by advertising with J. Walter Thompson, Saatchi & Saatchi and M&C Saatchi. He has a 30-year career in marketing and distribution consulting, including work for leading Japanese, US and European companies including Toyota, Lexus, British Airways and Johnson & Johnson.
Mr Tamura is based in Japan.
田村正(リドル・インターナショナル ジャパン/アジア 創設者/代表取締役):
市場開発戦略のスペシャリストとして企業のマーケティング戦略のデザイン構築面での強化、かつ実施展開面における改善支援に従事。自動車、航空会社、観光業、FMCG関連の企業の支援を経験。
1994年にパートナー/社長としてRiddle International Japan Ltd. を設立。 現在は、日本とタイでRiddle Internationalの事業を展開。 新日本製鐵株式会社(当時)を経て、J. ウォルター・トンプソン、サーチ&サーチ、M&Cサーチで広告・コミュニケーション業務を経験。マーケティングおよび販売拠点コンサルティングで30年のキャリア。トヨタ、レクサス、ブリティッシュ・エアウェイズ、ジョンソン・エンド・ジョンソンなど、日本、米国、欧州のクライアント企業を経験。
田村正は日本を拠点としています。