He has audited and advised multinational companies for more than 20 years. Currently, he is the partner in charge of the Japan Desk of HLS Mexico, while also serving as statutory examiner for many institutions, including the Liceo Mexicano Japonés AC, his Alma Matter and an important bridge between Mexican and Japanese cultures. His extensive experience, mastery of three languages (Spanish, English, and Japanese), and his knowledge of different cultures make him a rare professional who can offer clients unique perspectives. He started his career as an auditor for Deloitte and played a key role in the opening of Deloitte’s Reynosa office. He was promoted to partner in 2006. Mr. Funakubo joined the HLS Global group in 2010, in search of new professional goals. He holds a degree in public accounting from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.