Yuichiro Akita serves as President of Berne Union and is also Senior General Manager at Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI). With extensive experience in export credit, investment insurance and international trade finance, he plays a leading role in supporting global trade and cross border investment initiatives.
Through his leadership across both organisations, Yuichiro contributes to industry collaboration on trade risk, sovereign exposure and export finance development. His work focuses on strengthening the resilience of international trade finance markets while supporting cooperation between export credit agencies, financial institutions and global insurers.