Matthew Tom

Recruiting Director - Human Resources

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1. What is your speciality?
I specialize in recruiting for bilingual manager and senior staff level human resources positions at small-medium size foreign capital companies. I  mainly focus on b2b industries like manufacturing, medical device, pharma, industrial trading, etc.

2. What do you enjoy most about your job?
I enjoy finding the perfect match of a candidate and client who are both completely satisfied and happy.

3. What did you study in university?
I studied East Asian History with a focus on modern Japan.

4. How long have you been in japan?
I am originally from Hawaii and I have been working in Japan since 2013.

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5. Any sports or hobbies?
I'm a big MMA, boxing and kickboxing fan and have been boxing and kickboxing for over 14 years. I love the competitiveness and challenge and take this mindset into everything that I do.

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