Speaker Profile

Eiji Nakamura

Founder & CEO, Novagrid Co., Ltd.

"The TechX Summit is incredibly excited to welcome Eiji Nakamura onboard for our 2026 event in Singapore. As a visionary technology leader fundamentally redefining enterprise system modernization through artificial intelligence, his insights are exactly what the world is ready to hear. We are honored to feature his expertise on our global stage."
AI-First Transformation ERP Modernization In-House AI Empowerment Enterprise AI Strategy

Executive Overview

Based in Tokyo, Japan, Eiji Nakamura is the pioneering Founder and CEO of Novagrid Co., Ltd. He is a highly trusted technology leader and C-suite advisor specializing in enterprise-grade system transformation, IT strategy, and Generative AI integration across the Japanese and global markets. With a robust academic foundation—holding a Master’s degree from the Tokyo Institute of Technology and a Bachelor’s from the Tokyo University of Science in Industrial Engineering—Eiji challenges the traditional paradigms of digital transformation (DX) to focus on the practical, real-world implementation of "AI used in the field."

Professional Journey & Impact

Eiji’s deep expertise is built upon more than 17 years of leadership at top-tier consulting firms, having served as a Consultant at IBM and an Associate Director at Accenture. In March 2025, he founded Novagrid to bridge the critical gap between traditional core enterprise architecture and cutting-edge Generative AI. Under his leadership, Novagrid is actively replacing traditional, labor-intensive System Integration (SI) with AI-embedded execution. By training custom AI models on specific company legacy assets and development contexts—particularly in complex ERP and SAP environments—Eiji has successfully reduced development costs by approximately 50%. A vocal thought leader on the evolution of technology, he actively champions the idea that competitive advantage now belongs to small, agile teams with high-density business design skills, moving away from the traditional consulting model that equates quality with sheer headcount.

Core Areas of Expertise

  • AI-First Business Transformation: Deploying secure, custom AI environments and proprietary assets that automate complex operations and elevate workflows via natural language.
  • ERP & Core System Modernization: Uniting deep ERP domain expertise with Generative AI to radically accelerate core updates and system overhauls.
  • In-House AI Empowerment: Guiding enterprise teams to cultivate internal capabilities to build, scale, and govern autonomous AI agents independently, ensuring sustainable operational resilience.

What to Expect at TechX Summit

Taking the stage this December at the TechX Summit in Singapore, Eiji will deliver a highly anticipated session titled: "How Startups Are Driving Next-Generation Technology and Innovation." Attendees can expect a masterclass on the future of AI adoption—from shifting the role of project managers toward strategic governance to understanding how AI is forcing SaaS platforms to purify into core data and logic engines. We are absolutely thrilled to have him onboard to share his realistic, actionable insights on AI utilization and enterprise growth!

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We are honored to welcome Eiji Nakamura to Tech X Summit Global Singapore 2026.
His AI-driven enterprise blueprint will redefine modern system architecture.