Takeshi Izaki

Takeshi Izaki is Vice President of Enterprise Business at NVIDIA. He focuses on developing and expanding Japan’s AI ecosystem through collaboration with industry, academia, and government organizations. Izaki joined NVIDIA in 2015 as Head of Business Development for Deep Learning in Japan. He subsequently served as Head of the Enterprise Business Division before assuming his current role.

Prior to joining NVIDIA, Izaki held a range of engineering and leadership positions at Texas Instruments Japan. He began his career developing DVD application processors, video codecs for mobile phones, and DSP applications, and later led the company’s Digital Products Marketing Division. In this role, he drove business development across a broad range of markets, from consumer electronics to industrial applications.

Izaki earned a master’s degree in engineering from the University of Tokyo in 1999. He also serves as a board member of the Japan Deep Learning Association and the Japan Personal AI Forum, a technical committee member at the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), and an IoT Strategy Advisor to Oita Prefecture.