Motohiro Yamauchi Joins Korn Ferry as Senior Client Partner in Consulting, Based in Tokyo

Tokyo , March 20, 2025 – Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) today announced that Motohiro Yamauchi has joined the firm as a senior client partner, focused on Consulting. He will be based in the Tokyo office.

With more than three decades of experience, Yamauchi joins Korn Ferry from a logistics company where he served as executive vice president and a board member—developing and implementing strategy and restructuring for future business expansion.

“Motohiro’s broad expertise in key areas such as strategy, finance, IT, and HR will enhance our delivery of integrated offerings and help build strong relationships with senior leaders of client companies,” said Akira Shibata, who leads People & Organization Strategy Consulting for Korn Ferry’s Tokyo office.

Yamauchi holds a Master of Mathematics from Waseda University.

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Korn Ferry is a global organizational consulting firm. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers.