Japnit is the Chief Operating Officer at Yamada Consulting and Spire. He specializes in supporting organizations with marketing entry and growth consulting in Asia. With over 15 years of regional experience he has worked with fortune 500 companies as well as government agencies from Singapore, USA, Spain, Oman and Japan.
These include Ithraa (Oman), Catalonia Trade and Investment, Austrade, JETRO, United Nations, ASEAN secretariat and others. He also works with private sector organizations such as Hewlett Packard, Schneider electric, Hitachi, Rakuten, Griffith Labs, Chilli’s Restaurants, Cadbury Schweppes, Coca-Cola and others
His expertise lies in market analytics, business partner matching and go-to-market strategies for multinational organizations as well as SMEs having successfully completed over 1000 market research projects globally.
Japnit is passionate about education and spends a lot of his free time lecturing and working with local student bodies at NUS and NTU.
Japnit was with India Property Research & Jones Lang LaSalle Meghraj Property Consultants New Delhi, before he joined Spire Singapore in 2004.
Japnit holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from the School of Planning and Architecture in Delhi, and is a part of the MBM 2004 Batch of AIM.