Ayano Tanitsu is a Manager at Arthur D. Little Japan, based in the Tokyo office, and a core member of the firm’s Energy, Utilities & Resources practice. She has nearly 8 years of experience across energy-focused climate change sectors. She has led projects covering energy transition such as hydrogen, biofuel, renewable energy, battery storage, as well as climate change adaptation area, with a focus on business strategy, investment due diligence, and go-to-market strategy.

She has supported a wide range of clients across industries, including energy, manufacturing, financial services, IT, and the public sector. In addition, drawing on her hands-on experience in infrastructure export projects at a trading firm, she brings a well-rounded and multidisciplinary perspective to the energy sector, with a strong ability to assess challenges from both strategic and execution standpoints.