BDTI would like to express its deep gratitude to Cosmo PR and its CEO, Kumi Sato, for allowing our organization to use Cosmo'sconference roomfacilities on numerous occasions, – often for BDTI's English language Director Boot Camp -and other support. Cosomo PR is a long-time leading communiations consulting firm in Japanthat has particularly strong expertise in the healthcare industry. Details from the company appear below.
COSMO PUBLIC RELATIONS CORPORATION
Ms. Kumi Sato, President & CEO
Mr. Ryuji Kondoh, Chief Operating Officer
COSMO is one of Japan’s foremost independent strategic communications consultancies. For over 50 years, COSMO has used its global experience and domestic expertise to deliver communications solutions for multinational and Japanese companies. COSMO develops integrated campaigns involving media outreach, crisis and issues management, advocacy and public affairs, key opinion leader research, corporate positioning, consumer communications, corporate social responsibility, and the development of editorial materials.
Over the years, COSMO has specifically reinforced its expertise and industry experience in healthcare, and develops healthcare communication programs under “COSMO Healthcare.”
COSMO was named Japan Independent Agency of 2012 by Campaign Asia-Pacific, and Japanese Consultancy of 2011 by the Holmes Report. In 2011, COSMO won the Asia-Pacific SABRE Award for “Japan Campaign of the Year” for its American Medical Devices and Diagnostics Manufacturers’ Association (AMDD) public awareness program. In 2011, CEO Kumi Sato was awarded “The Gold Standard Award for Professional Excellence” and the Asia-Pacific SABRE Award for “Outstanding Individual Achievement.”
The Board Director Training Institute (BDTI) is a "public interest" nonprofit in Japan dedicated to training about directorship, corporate governance, and related management techniques. It is certified by the Japanese government to conduct these activities as a regulated nonprofit. Read a summary about BDTI here, and see a menu of its services for both corporations and investors here.