“「APREA為亞太地區投資打開新大門：投資中國」 中國REITについて

Hideki Yano has over 40 years of experience in real estate investment, development, and asset management in Japan and the United States.

From 2015 to 2023, he served as President & CEO of Sumisho Realty Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, where he grew assets under management to over ¥700 billion through listed and private REITs and separate account mandates.

Earlier in his career at Sumitomo Corporation, he managed a diversified real estate portfolio across Japan and the United States, covering residential, commercial, logistics, and mixed-use assets.

After serving as Director and Head of the Strategic Business Division at ES-CON Japan, he joined Fortress Investment Group (Japan) as Managing Director, where he was seconded to Consonant Investment Management. Since July 2026, he has been seconded to Sogo & Seibu Co., Ltd.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Kyoto University and is a licensed architect in Japan. He is an ARES Certified Master, a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS), an APREA Board Member and Japan Chapter Chairperson, and Co-chair of the RICS Japan Member Engagement Group (MEG).