Gerald W. Kakimoto
Gerald W. Kakimoto, CPA, MBA Founding and Managing Partner – South Bay Office Mr. Kakimoto brings a diverse background to assist businesses in attaining goals for growth and profits. His various experiences, as an audit manager at an international accounting firm, as a controller responsible for the accounting, tax, credit, and administrative departments, as a sole owner of Kakimoto and Co., and as a partner of Kakimoto & Nagashima LLP, allow him to understand your business and provide pertinent recommendations and guidance. Also, with an MBA degree, he can advise you on competitive strategies and operational efficiencies to guide you through the ever-changing business environment. |
- Born and raised in Tokyo, Japan
- Education
- Attended American schools through high school in the Tokyo area
- Graduated from University of California, Berkeley, BS degree
- Graduated from UCLA Anderson School, MBA degree
- Relevant experience
- Employed by Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. (currently KPMG) – 5.5 years
- Employed by a U.S. subsidiary of a major Japanese corporation – 2.0 years
- Owner of Kakimoto and Co. – 24.0 years
- Partner of Kakimoto & Nagashima LLP – from 2004
