IGB Consultants

The most important asset of a consulting company is its people. Our experienced consultants have backgrounds in business, behavioral psychology, intercultural communication and organizational development. Although formalized in 2003, the Managing Partners of IGB have worked together for the past 25 years and comprise a tight-knit team.

1.Dr. Nori Furuya is CEO and Co-Founder of the IGB Network,

Furuya Norihito

Furuya Norihito

Dr. Nori Furuya has been involved in global business management for more than 25 years at Japan Airlines, and also in the training & consulting field for more than 13 years. He has lived and worked in the United States, UK, Kuwait, and Bahrain. During this time, he served as expatriate manager of Japan Airlines. He holds a Bachelor Degree of Social Science of Waseda University, and Master of Busienss Administration of Aoyama Gakuin University. He also holds Ph.D. of Tsukuba Unviersity in the area of Global Human Resource Management.

In addition, he is a licensed master THT consultant, a master CentACS trainer, and a certified FGI coach. He served as Adjunct Professor on Management Program of Kanagawa University. He is also an International Business Advisory Board Member and Visiting professor of University of Missouri, St.Louis in the United States.

Currently, Nori Furuya is involved in research & consulatancy activities on Global Human Resource Management and has been working in the areas of global management development, and transnational cultural management as a consultant, trainer or coach.