I'm Nanami Yamada, a mountain-loving, results-driven bilingual strategy consultant with 7+ years of professional experience. I help clients achieve impact across digital marketing, sustainability, and new business development, leveraging data-driven insights to design targeted strategies and measurable outcomes. I'm known for adaptability and a positive, team-energizing attitude—colleagues call me 'sunshine.' Outside the office, I love mountaineering and outdoor leadership, and I’m passionate about sharing the natural world with others and creating meaningful travel experiences. I enjoy connecting people through outdoor adventures and leading programs that combine climate action with personal growth, drawing on cross-cultural communication and leadership skills to inspire collaboration.

Nanami Yamada

I'm Nanami Yamada, a mountain-loving, results-driven bilingual strategy consultant with 7+ years of professional experience. I help clients achieve impact across digital marketing, sustainability, and new business development, leveraging data-driven insights to design targeted strategies and measurable outcomes. I'm known for adaptability and a positive, team-energizing attitude—colleagues call me 'sunshine.' Outside the office, I love mountaineering and outdoor leadership, and I’m passionate about sharing the natural world with others and creating meaningful travel experiences. I enjoy connecting people through outdoor adventures and leading programs that combine climate action with personal growth, drawing on cross-cultural communication and leadership skills to inspire collaboration.

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I’m Nanami Yamada, a mountain-loving, results-driven bilingual strategy consultant with 7+ years of professional experience. I help clients achieve impact across digital marketing, sustainability, and new business development, leveraging data-driven insights to design targeted strategies and measurable outcomes. I’m known for adaptability and a positive, team-energizing attitude—colleagues call me ‘sunshine.’

Outside the office, I love mountaineering and outdoor leadership, and I’m passionate about sharing the natural world with others and creating meaningful travel experiences. I enjoy connecting people through outdoor adventures and leading programs that combine climate action with personal growth, drawing on cross-cultural communication and leadership skills to inspire collaboration.

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Language

Japanese
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Strategy Consultant at IBM Japan
April 1, 2018 - November 18, 2025
Led Circular Economy and Sustainability Strategy Development; researched CO2 emission data; developed hypotheses and a roadmap targeting 2030–2040. Supported a major Japanese manufacturer's U.S. market entry, leading on-site strategy sessions in New York and co-developed the business concept and go-to-market plan. Delivered in-person training on problem solving to 640 new employees.
Selected Participant at McKinsey & Company
September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Selected for the Next Generation Women Leaders Program, a competitive leadership development initiative for future women leaders across Asia-Pacific; participated in workshops, networking sessions, and leadership training.
Account Manager, Strategy Consultant at IBM Japan
April 1, 2018 - November 18, 2025
Led digital marketing enhancements using marketing automation data to design targeted engagement strategies and optimize website content, boosting user engagement by 15%. Conducted sustainability research on CO2 emissions for Circular Economy strategy and developed a 2030-2040 roadmap. Facilitated on-site strategy workshops in New York for U.S. market development and co-developed a business concept projected to generate $1M in annual revenue within five years. Delivered in-person New Employee Problem-Solving training to 640 associates.
Selected Participant, Next Generation Women Leaders Program at McKinsey & Company
September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Participated in a competitive leadership development program empowering future women leaders across Asia-Pacific, including workshops, networking sessions, and leadership training.

Education

Bachelor of Social Organization Development at Kwansei Gakuin University
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2018
Bachelor of Social Organization Development at Kwansei Gakuin University
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2018
Bachelor of Social Organization Development at Kwansei Gakuin University
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2018
Bachelor of Social Organization Development at Kwansei Gakuin University
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2018

Qualifications

President's Award
January 1, 2021 - November 18, 2025
President's Award
January 1, 2022 - November 18, 2025
Young Professional Excellence Award
December 1, 2022 - November 18, 2025
Best Performer (during Young Professional Excellence Program)
December 1, 2022 - November 18, 2025
Driving License
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
Junior and Senior High English Teacher
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
Design Thinking Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
IT Passport
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
Driving License
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
Junior and Senior High English Teacher
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
Design Thinking Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
IT Passport
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
Driving License
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
Junior and Senior High English Teacher
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
Design Thinking Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
IT Passport
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Government, Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities, Travel & Hospitality