Junko Makinouchi
Senior Associate
4-2-5 Fujimino-higashi, Fujimi,Saitama, Japan
Summary
Knowledgeable consultant with 13 years of experience in global health. Offering solid foundation in health and business development, eager to learn and grow in professional environment of Japan desk. Brings basic understanding of nutritional guidance and wellness strategies to quickly adapt and excel. Ready to use and develop consulting skills and client-focused approaches in Japan desk role.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2019
2019
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Senior Associate, Advisory Services Division, Government & Public Sector
KPMG AZSA LLC
Tokyo, Japan
05.2024 - Current
- One of the main writers for a set of policy recommendations for governments and international organizations in English to promote private investment in global health, which is presented at a side event of the World Economic Forum 2024
- Organizing international conferences with high-level government officials, investors, private companies, etc., ranging from setting the agenda of the gatherings, coordinating with clients and conference participants, and preparing the minutes and video recordings
- Conducting research on the digitalization of a maternal and child health handbook utilized in low- and middle-income countries, including creating its use cases
- Leading a social impact evaluation for the malaria control project utilizing drones and AI in Ghana conducted by a Japanese startup
- Engaging in thought leadership activity for digital health solutions for the elderly in Asia
Global Health Consultant, Social Impact Partnership Department
Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting Co., Ltd.
10.2019 - 04.2024
- Conducting research on digital maternal and child health solutions in Nepal and Bhutan in order to gain insights for advancing the digitalization of Japan's maternal and child health handbook to be used in other countries
- Leading an acceleration program supporting Bhutanese social entrepreneurs, and compiling a proposal to the client outlining the ideal approach for supporting entrepreneurs in Bhutan
- Leading a new business development project for innovative oral care with a start-up (seed period) in Japan as the team leader
- Support the establishment of an early warning system for climate change-related diseases in Indonesia
- Implementing Universal Health Care surveys in Brazil and Cote d'Ivoire to identify the challenges of health service provision and health financing, and to formulate future cooperation policies for the client
- Conducting theory evaluation using the Theory of Change for ODA projects, including maternal and child health projects in Indonesia and the Philippines
- The revenue-to-salary ratio ranked first among the 7 team members in the second year (over 6 times the salary at that time)
Sales & Business Promotion, directly under the CEO
Genics Corporation
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Company Overview: (healthcare startup)
- Planning a business strategy for sales channel expansion for an innovative electric toothbrush, translating the CEO's vision into concrete actions
- Preparing new sales materials and user manuals for nursing homes and individual users
- Creating a new potential client list and visiting clients
- (healthcare startup)
Project Officer, International Operations Department
PH-Japan
04.2010 - 09.2019
- Company Overview: (certified nonprofit organization)
- Increasing the number of donors and raising funds for the youth HIV/AIDS education project in Thailand and for the cervical and breast cancer education project in Thailand
- Implementing an evaluation of a long-running youth HIV/AIDS education project in Thailand, successfully changing the direction of the project after the evaluation, including target populations and approaches, and creating clear indicators of project successes
- Conducting monitoring and evaluation workshops for the cervical and breast cancer education project with local staff in Thailand, which was the first trial in the PH-Japan Thailand Office
- Analyzing the baseline survey results of the primary health care system project, strengthening care for mothers and children in Cambodia
- (Main writer of the summary report including the findings and recommendations.)
- Strengthening network with partner organizations including local NGOs in Vietnam
- Leading the discussion with them to match objectives and outcomes of projects
- Preparing monthly financial statement and supporting internal audit
- Assisting with staff recruitment and training new employees on planning, monitoring and evaluating projects
- Introducing a new software system for donor management to the organization
- Lecturing on successful projects at the International Christian University and the Osaka Nursing Association
- (certified nonprofit organization)
Education
Master of Public Health -
University of Liverpool
Bachelor of Arts - undefined
International Christian University
Thai and Southeast Asian Studies Program - undefined
Payap University
Skills
- Global health consulting
- Data analytics
- Digital health solutions
- Business development
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Project management
- Global health consulting
Publications
- From oral to overall health: Oral care as a key to overall health—Oral care and its data-based monitoring for diseases prevention, Hatakeyama, K., Makinouchi, J., Koyama, Y., & Koshiba, M., 2023, https://www.murc.jp/library/report/sip_230313/, 02/20/2025
- Factors associated with the choices of home deliveries in Myanmar: A secondary data analysis of the Demographic Health Survey in Myanmar in 2015-2016, Makinouchi, J., & Mason, L., 2019, Journal of International Health, 83-92
Certification
TOEIC 965
Timeline
TOEIC 965
12-2024
Senior Associate, Advisory Services Division, Government & Public Sector
KPMG AZSA LLC
05.2024 - Current
Sales & Business Promotion, directly under the CEO
Genics Corporation
05.2023 - 09.2023
Certified Evaluator by the Japan Evaluation Society
09-2021
Global Health Consultant, Social Impact Partnership Department
Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting Co., Ltd.
10.2019 - 04.2024
Project Management Specialist
09-2014
Nissho Bookkeeping Certification Level 2
02-2013
Project Officer, International Operations Department
PH-Japan
04.2010 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Arts - undefined
International Christian University
Thai and Southeast Asian Studies Program - undefined
Payap University
Master of Public Health -
University of Liverpool
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