ANAQUA ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CHANGE IN JAPAN AND THE BROADER ASIA-PACIFIC REGION

BOSTON, April 2 (Bernama) -- Anaqua, a leading provider of innovation and intellectual property (IP) management technology solutions and services, today announced changes to its executive leadership in Japan and the broader Asia-Pacific region.

Kazuyasu Adachi joined Anaqua as General Manager, APAC and President, Japan, responsible for leading all of the company’s commercial activities in Japan and Asia-Pacific as well as serving as a member of Anaqua’s global executive team. These changes come as the company continues on its steady path of long-term growth and investment in the region. Kazuyasu has over 30 years of experience in the IP industry. At Panasonic Holdings Corporation, he held various management positions over 25 years, including serving as President and Representative Director of Panasonic IP Management Co., Ltd. He also played a key role at Suntory Holdings Limited, where he was involved in a broad range of IP activities, including the strategic management and utilization of intellectual property to drive new business creation. His expertise further extends to global IP management and IP dispute resolution across Europe, the United States and Asia, including South Korea and China, in addition to Japan.