Takeshi Kito is a distinguished fintech entrepreneur and ecosystem builder, serving as the Co-founder & CEO of Elevandi Japan. He holds key positions including Committee Member of the Government of Japan’s Regulatory Sandbox at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and Expert Member of The Expert Group on Data Free Flow with Trust. Additionally, Kito leads as Head of International Alliances at the Global Impact FinTech (GIFT) Forum, demonstrating his extensive leadership in driving innovation, shaping policy, and fostering global collaborations within the fintech industry.