Robert Heldt is the CEO and co-founder of Custom Media KK, an award-winning, bilingual, full-service B2B marketing agency based in Tokyo, Japan. As an agency, Robert and his team are adept at developing effective marketing solutions that blend data and creativity with both local and international expertise, helping their clients bridge the gap between Japan and the world.
As an experienced marketing leader, academic, and commentator, Robert has helped global brands from around the world enter and expand their Japan business. He is a firm believer in the power of story-telling, a digital pioneer (recently launching the award-winning www.GoConnect.jp platform that supports foreigners in Japan and maximizing their experience there), a strategic thinker, and a regular board member, mentor, and advisor for several organizations supporting businesses and the marketing industry as a whole in Japan.
