Masakazu Toyoda
Professor Masakazu Toyoda
The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ)
Masakazu Toyoda has been Chairman and CEO since 2010 at the Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ) which has been ranked among Top-3 energy and resource policy think tanks for six consecutive years, in Global Go To Think Tank Index Reports by University of Pennsylvania.
In addition, as a member of Strategic Policy Committee of Agency for Natural Resources and Energy of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, he contributed compiling the Fifth Strategic Energy Plan which was approved by the Cabinet in July 2018.
Making good use of these experiences, he lectures about Energy Study as an Adjunctive Professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo.
He also serves as an international advisor to a number of institutions such as the Brunei National Energy Research Institute, the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center, the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, and the Pacific International Center for High Technology Research Center. Since 2019, he has been one of Commission Members of the International Energy Agency’s Global Commission for Urgent Action on Energy Efficiency.
Prior to joining the IEEJ, he served at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan where he held prominent positions namely Vice-Minister for International Affairs.
SIEW 2025 Sponsors
