Yumiko Noda is President of Veolia Japan K.K., an organization of over 9,000 employees, which provides an array of solutions related to water, energy and waste recovery. She was previously Partner of PwC Japan leading infrastructure and PPP practice. She is recognized as one of the pioneers who introduced the PFI/PPP concept to Japan.
Between 2007 and 2009 she served as the Deputy Mayor of Yokohama City.
She holds an MBA from Harvard University and a BA from Tokyo University.