The former head of Blackrock Japan Masato Degawa will join the board of Yarra Capital Management as a non-executive director and senior adviser for Japan.
Prior to BlackRock, new Yarra Capital Management director Masato Degawa held senior roles at Societe Generale Asset Management and J.P. Morgan Asset Management. In his new position, he will be based in Tokyo and assist in extending Yarra’s reach in the broader Asia-Pacific region.