Fumiaki Sano
Partner, KATAOKA & KOBAYASHI LPC
Auditor, Fintech Association of Japan.
He was admitted to the bar in 2012, and was seconded to a trust bank for two years from 2014, where he was engaged in securitization transactions, project finance, etc. For three years from April 2017, he was an deputy director of the Fintech Monitoring Office, Risk Analysis Division, Strategy Development and Management Bureau, Financial Services Agency, etc., where he was in charge of inspection and supervision of money lender, issuer of prepaid payment instruments, funds transfer service provider, crypto-asset exchange service provider which involve Fintech, as well as works of TLAC and deposit insurance for banks and other financial institutions.