dotData Leadership Team

Ryohei is the Founder & CEO of dotData. Prior to founding dotData, he was the youngest research fellow ever in NEC Corporation’s 119-year history, the title was honored for only six individuals among 1000+ researchers.

During his tenure at NEC, Ryohei was heavily involved in developing many cutting-edge data science solutions with NEC’s global business clients, and was instrumental in the successful delivery of several high-profile analytical solutions that are now widely used in industry.

Ryohei received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Tokyo in the field of machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Walter brings 25+ years of experience in enterprise marketing to dotData. Walter oversees the Marketing organization and is responsible for product marketing and demand generation for dotData. Walter’s background includes experience with both software and hardware companies, and he has worked in seven different startups, including three successful bootstrap startups.

Prior to joining dotData, Walter was Vice President of Marketing for Digital Marketing vendor Milestone Inc. Walter also brings more than 10 years of experience in the world of Business Intelligence and Analytics, having previously been VP of Marketing for Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language provider Quarrio Corp as well as VP of Marketing at Emanio Corp. – a leading Business Intelligence SaaS vendor focused on retail, manufacturing and local government.

Radesh leads dotData’s sales organization and is responsible for its global revenue growth. He brings over 15 years of enterprise software sales experience working with tech startups in the big data space.

Masato is the principal product manager and co-founder of dotData. He oversees and leads the development of entire software layers of the dotData Platform, such as the reactive-based web application, process and resource management, distributed AI core engines and Spark/Hadoop-based platform of the system.

Prior to joining dotData, Masato was a researcher for NEC Corporation. He led R&D of distributed computing systems and AI-based data science automation platforms using Apache Spark as well as production of AI-based business systems.

Masato received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Keio University.

Yukitaka is the principal research engineer and a co-founder of dotData where he leads the R&D of AI-powered feature engineering technology. He has over 10 years of experience in research related to data science, including machine learning, natural language processing and big data engineering.

Prior to joining dotData, Yukitaka was a principal researcher at NEC Corporation. He led the invention of cutting-edge technologies related to automated feature engineering from various data sources as well as worked with clients as a data science practitioner.

Yukitaka received his Ph.D. degree in Engineering from Osaka University.