Sachiko Hirosue

Osaka Namari-Suzu Seirensho Co., Ltd. President and CEO

Sachiko Hirosue was born in 1970, amid Japan’s economic transformation, and embodies the fusion of art and science. She advocates for the environment’s role in human health while orchestrating global engagement through DIY Open Science. She holds a BS from The Johns Hopkins University and an Sc.D. from MIT/Harvard HST MEMP in biomedical engineering and chemical engineering. She delved into gene therapy at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and vaccine development at EPFL, Switzerland, with a biomaterials emphasis. Now, she leads ONS Ltd., an Osaka-based lead refining company, where she steers responsible metal recycling as a 4th-gen President of the company.