Takashi Okamura
GENERAL MANAGER
Pharmaceuticals
Veeva
Hong Kong
Biography
Tak Okamura, general manager for Japan, is responsible for all Veeva's Japanese operations including sales, marketing, professional services and customer support. He has extensive experience working in the Japanese global IT industry for more than 18 years, with more than half of it in CRM. Most recently, Tak was vice president at SAP Japan and was responsible for small-medium enterprise business. He led his team to double-digit growth year after year. He was also a leader of SAP Japan's CRM business since 2007. Before joining SAP Japan, Tak held various management positions in major software companies including country manager at MicroStrategy Japan and sales director at Siebel Japan where he assisted major pharmaceutical companies in their CRM projects. Tak started his career at NCR Japan (currently Teradata) as an expert of datawarehouse/CRM in the early 1990’s. During that period, Tak spent two years in London, UK, as the youngest international assignee at the NCR Financial Group HQ.
Research Interest
life sciences