About
Kohei Nishida serves as Chief Data Analytics Officer (CDAO) and General Manager of the Data Technology Division at BANDAI NAMCO Nexus Inc., overseeing data and AI strategy across the Bandai Namco Group.
He joined BANDAI NAMCO Nexus as a founding member of a specialized data analytics organization and has grown it into a 150-member data team supporting group-wide data utilization. In his current role, he leads cross-group data utilization strategy, talent development, and data quality governance, while driving the Bandai Namco Group's Data Universe initiative — an integrated vision to build a unified data infrastructure and advance data utilization across all group companies.
Prior to joining BANDAI NAMCO Nexus, he built his career across data analytics consulting, machine learning program management, and digital program management at a global e-commerce leader, accumulating deep expertise in translating data capabilities into measurable business outcomes.