Fukuoka Prefecture has appointed Alison Birch, COO of State Street Trust & Banking, as an International Financial Advisor to support efforts in attracting global financial institutions and promoting local startups.
Burch, who also leads the bank’s Fukuoka branch, brings over 30 years of experience from JP Morgan Chase and Citigroup. At the appointment ceremony, she highlighted Fukuoka’s talent pool and low natural disaster risk as advantages for international financial hubs. Source: Fukuoka Prefecture
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