Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) today announced the appointment of Kunimi Yatani as Premier Account Leader (PAL) for Japan, effective immediately.

Based in Tokyo, Yatani will report to Mark Gidley, Head of EMEA & APAC Account and Commercial Management, and will lead strategic engagement across some of Broadridge’s most important Japanese client accounts. He will focus on strengthening senior-level connections, unlocking new growth opportunities, and advancing a more coordinated enterprise approach across Broadridge’s global business.

“Japan is a strategically important market for Broadridge, and our clients are need trusted partners who can support them both locally and across an increasingly connected global financial services ecosystem,” said David Runacres, President of APAC and Senior Country Officer of Japan at Broadridge. “Kunimi brings deep industry expertise, strong client relationships, and a proven track record leading strategic account programs. We are delighted to welcome him to the team.”

Yatani brings more than 20 years of experience in financial solutions and global account management, He joins Broadridge from Macrobond Financial and was previously with Refinitiv in Tokyo where he led strategic relationships with major Japanese financial institutions.

“Broadridge is recognized for its trusted expertise and transformative technology, and I am excited to join the team at such a pivotal time for the industry,” said Kunimi Yatani. “I look forward to working with clients and colleagues to deepen strategic partnerships and support their evolving business priorities in Japan and around the world.”