Naoshi Ogikubo WG'98 President Diamond Realty Management Inc. Tokyo

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Naoshi Ogikubo is the President of Diamond Realty Management Inc., 100% subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation, which is a leading real estate asset manager based in Tokyo that has over 2 billion dollar under management. Prior to that, Mr. Ogikubo worked as a founding member for 8 years at Mitsubishi Corp.-UBS Realty Inc., which manages two J-REITs that has over 7 billion dollar of assets in total, and served as Head of Acquisition of Japan Retail Fund and CIO of Industrial and Infrastructure Fund. Earlier, he worked in various capacities within Mitsubishi Corporation including the finance department, the investment banking and the financial services department and the J-REIT joint venture initiative. Mr. Ogikubo received a MBA from the Wharton School of University of Pennsylvania and has earned CFA and CPA designations in the United States. He is a licensed Real Estate Appraiser in Japan.