Yutaro spent five years co-managing a restaurant in Vietnam with a French business partner, taking hands-on responsibility for a wide range of operations, including negotiations with local partners, general management, social media and digital advertising, and graphic design. After returning to Japan, he gained extensive experience at digital marketing consultancies and advertising agencies, delivering end-to-end solutions from strategy development through execution across SEO, social media, and digital advertising. Drawing on his hands-on business experience and data-driven approach to marketing, Yutaro joined GESHER Inc. in September 2026 to help Japanese companies accelerate their growth in overseas markets.