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PROFILE

Kathy Mitsuko Matsui

Managing Director and Chief Strategist,
Goldman Sachs (Japan) Ltd.

Kathy Mitsuko Matsui is currently Managing Director and Chief Japan Equity Strategist for Goldman Sachs (Japan) Ltd. Her primary responsibilities include formulating asset allocation and portfolio strategies for the Japanese equity market. She was ranked #1 in Japan Equity Strategy by Institutional Investor magazine in 2000 and 2001.

Prior to joining Goldman Sachs in 1994, she was worked as the chief strategist for Barclays de Zoete Wedd (BZW) Securities for four years. Between 1988-1990, she worked at the Export - Import Bank of Japan's Washington, D.C. office.

She holds a Bachelors degree in Social Studies from Harvard University and a Masters Degree in International Finance and Japan Studies from Johns Hopkins University - School of Advanced International Studies. She has also conducted research on Japanese foreign policy at Kobe University Graduate School on a Rotary Scholarship.
She served as a committee member for the Finance Agency's Tax Research Committee, as well as the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's Industrial Structure Committee. In addition, she is a member of Leadership-111 and the Association of Women in Finance.