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Our team of 260+ employees, including 90+ investment professionals, is defined by its work ethic, discipline and commitment to excellence on behalf of our clients. We have 10 Partners, more than 40 Managing Directors and over 65 employees who have been at the Firm for at least a decade and are members of what we call the King Street 10 Year Club.

Our people are our greatest asset and we strive to attract and retain the best talent by operating as a meritocracy where each employee can achieve their highest potential.

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Daisuke Yamada

Managing Director, Marketing and IR

Daisuke Yamada is a Managing Director and Senior Marketer on the Investor Relations team at King Street. He is based in Tokyo.

Prior to joining King Street in 2022, Daisuke was Co-Head of Institutional Sales for Japan Markets at BNP Paribas and was a member of the Global Markets Japan Executive Committee. Before joining BNP Paribas, Daisuke was a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley and the Co-Head of Morgan Stanley's FICC Sales in Japan where he led the Global Macro Sales team.

Daisuke received a B.A. in Economics from Keio University.