- Rintaro Makino
- Criteo K.K.
- Head of Retail Media, Japan
Driving the Retail Media business as the Head of Retail Media / Monetization (for retailers and marketplaces) at CRITEO Japan. Joined Rakuten Group as a new graduate and started the career at CRITEO, where established the Mid-Market Sales and Large Customer Client Partner teams. After experiencing the supply side of business at Index Exchange through 2021~2022, rejoined CRITEO as a Product Sales Specialist for NAPAC, and assumed the current position in April 2023.
- What is ad:tech tokyo for you?
- It is commonly acknowledged that marketing/adtech trends tend to follow that of the Western markets with a few years delay. However, it would be inaccurate to assume the same exact trend happens in the Japanese market, too. ad:tech Tokyo poses an invaluable opportunity to learn from and exchange insights with a diverse group of experts, who can tell the global story while remaining attuned to the distinctive dynamics of the Japanese digital landscape.