Nxera
Nxera Team

Team

Our management team, board and scientific advisory board have vast experience in the global pharma industry and provide a wealth of expertise.

Strategic Advisory Council

The Nxera Strategic Advisory Council is an advisory body to provide strategic guidance and expert advice to the executive management of Nxera Pharma. The Council is composed of Japanese and international industry leaders, selected for their extensive international commercial, regulatory and government affairs, business development and operational experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

A portrait of Ms. Naoko Shimura

Ms. Naoko Shimura

External Director

Naoko is a partner at Nishimura & Asahi and has extensive expertise in domestic and international corporate legal affairs and M&A. Naoko was previously a lecturer at Hitotsubashi University in the International Corporate Strategy Department, and now lectures in the Business Law Department. Naoko also serves as an External Director to Tsukishima Holdings Co., Ltd. She holds a Bachelors of Law and a Masters of Law from The University of Tokyo and Stanford Law School, respectively.

Naoko joined the Nxera Pharma Board of Directors in March 2025.