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Masafumi Kamishiro

Operating Partner at Bain Capital

Tokyo, Tokyo

Overview 

Masafumi Kamishiro is an Operating Partner at Bain Capital in Tokyo, with a background in private equity, executive leadership, and strategic consulting. He has held senior roles at Bain Capital, Japan Display Inc., and Monitor Deloitte, specializing in business transformation, corporate development, and restructuring. Kamishiro's career highlights include serving as an Executive Vice President and Senior Vice President at Bain Capital, as well as leading strategy and turnaround initiatives as the General Manager at Japan Display Inc.

Work Experience 

  • Operating Partner, Portfolio Group, Private Equity

    2024 - Current

    An Operating Partner and a member of the Portfolio Group for Asia Pacific Private Equity. Currently leads value creation activities for portfolio companies in TMT sector.

  • Executive Vice President

    2023 - 2023

  • Senior Vice President

    2021 - 2022

Bain Capital is an alternative investment firm specializing in private equity, venture capital, and credit products.

  • Member of The Board(社外取締役)

    2024

    ex-Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime-listed (3677). An independent system integrator founded in 1980, ranked at the top Level 5 in the CMMI, an international benchmark for system development process maturity.

  • Investor and BoD Observer

    2023 - 2024

  • Member of The Board(社外取締役)

    2023

    A leading MBD/CAE solution provider which supports engineering process reform through cutting-edge technologies and integrated solutions. *MBD: Model-Based-Development, CAE: Computer-Aided- engineering

  • Investor and BoD Observer

    2021

    A leading telehealth platform in Japan. (#1 share in birth control, and largest players in hair loss & weight loss treatments (marketed under CLINIC FOR))

  • Member of The Board(社外取締役/監査等委員)

    2022

    A leading Matching App Platformer in Japan operating "with" and "Omiai". (The # of accumulated users is 20M) with: Previously owned by IGNIS(ex-TSE Mothers listed company) Omiai: Previously owned by Net-Marketing(ex-TSE 1st section listed company)

  • Investor and BoD Observer

    2021 - 2022

  • Executive Director / Partner

    2019 - 2021

    Led SEA-Japan practice, joint venture organization established by Deloitte SEA and Japan, as an Executive Director. Managed cross-cultural team to support and accelerate Japanese companies’ business expansion in ASEAN as well as the whole APAC region.

  • Senior Manager

    2015 - 2019

  • General Manager of Strategy & Turnaround

    2012 - 2015

    As The General Manager of Strategy & Turnaround, led various task forces such as Mid-Term Business Planning, Organizational Restructuring, Business Process Reforms and M&A / Alliance, etc.

  • Project Manager

    2011 - 2012

    As a Project Manager, led Industrial Reform Projects and Corporate Turnaround Projects w/Government, Private Equity Funds, and Public / Private Companies.

  • Senior Consultant

    2010 - 2011

  • Manager

    2005 - 2010

    As a project manager, conducted projects involving corporate issues such as growth strategies, business development, turnaround, M&A / alliance in various industries.

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