AUTHORS

Anna Mayrhofer works in the Electrics & Automation I4.0 Sensor Systems department at Primetals Technologies, Austria GmbH, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group. She leads R&D efforts for “audio fingerprinting” technology that can health-check steel plant processes just by listening.

President and CEO of Mitsubishi Power Americas

Robin Harding is the FT’s Tokyo Bureau Chief. Until 2015, he was based in Washington covering the US Federal Reserve, the Treasury and the IMF.\n\n

Russ Banham is a Pulitzer-nominated financial journalist and best-selling author.

President and CEO, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering

Director with 10+ years in domestic and international institutional relations, design of advocacy strategies, expert in innovation management, active leader of projects to support business development and internationalization. Marketing and communication director.

Kentaro Watanabe is the Managing Director, Ecolab G.K.

Chinmay Jadhav has significant experience working as a copywriter and content writer for numerous publications and now works as a Content Manager for Formative Content.

Julian Popov is a fellow of the European Climate Foundation and former environment minister of Bulgaria.

Kazuo Okamoto is Chief Executive Officer of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Europe.