Shuichiro Kawamura (河村 修一郎) founded Energy & Environment Investment, Inc. in 2006 and is its President. The firm's own members page states he joined the Industrial Bank of Japan in 1989 and from 1996 covered the power and energy sectors as an analyst in its Industry Research Division, serving on advisory bodies to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry including the Electric Utility Industry Council. In 2000 he moved to IBJ Securities, now Mizuho Securities, where he ran corporate finance for energy-sector companies, and in 2003 he co-founded Industrial Decisions Inc. with the US consulting firm Strategic Decisions Group, serving as CEO for three years before founding EEI. He holds a degree in law from the University of Tokyo and an MPA from the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University. He is named as 代表 or 代表取締役 of the firm in its own materials from 2018 through its July 2026 rebranding announcement. No source was found tying him individually to a named portfolio investment or to a current board seat.
Education
Degree in law, University of Tokyo
MPA, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School
Previous Experience
Joined 1989; from 1996 an analyst in the Industry Research Division covering the power and energy sectors, Industrial Bank of Japan
Ran corporate finance operations for energy-sector companies, from 2000, IBJ Securities (now Mizuho Securities)
Co-founder and CEO for three years, from 2003, Industrial Decisions Inc. (IDI)
Career Timeline
1989
Joined the Industrial Bank of Japan.
1996
Began covering the power and energy sectors as an analyst in the Industry Research Division of the Industrial Bank of Japan; served on advisory bodies to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry including the Electric Utility Industry Council.
2000
Moved to IBJ Securities, now Mizuho Securities, running corporate finance operations for energy-sector companies.
2003
Co-founded Industrial Decisions Inc. with the US consulting firm Strategic Decisions Group and served as its CEO for three years.
2006
Founded Energy & Environment Investment, Inc.; the company was established on 3 March 2006 and he is named as its 代表 in the firm's own materials through July 2026.