Satoshi Ibukuro

Satoshi Ibukuro is a Vice President of the Carlyle Japan buyout advisory team. He is based in Tokyo. Prior to joining Carlyle in 2018, Mr. Ibukuro worked at Mitsubishi Corporation, covering global infrastructure investment opportunities. He worked at other global private equity funds before rejoining Carlyle in 2024. He currently serves as a non-executive director at Iwasaki Electric Co., Ltd. In the past, he served as a non-executive director at Sankyo Rikagaku Co., Ltd. and Money Square Holdings, Inc.

Mr. Ibukuro received his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar. He received a B.A. from Waseda University.