TAJIMA Kaname

• In-House Group: The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and the Independent
• Elected: Chiba 1st District (single-seat constituency), seven times
• Born: September 1961, Nagoya, Aichi
• Education:
• Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo
• MBA, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA

• Career:
• International Finance Corporation (IFC), World Bank Group
• NTT Communications Corporation
• Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
• Director-General, Local Nuclear Emergency Response Headquarters
• Director, Standing Committee on Economy, Trade and Industry, House of Representatives (HR)
• Chair, HR Special Committee on Promotion of Science and Technology, and Innovation