Meet the team behind MichiEdu.

Seven people across education, operations, product, technology, branding, people, and social media. Each with a concrete role, and with the goal of making learning personal.

Noritaka Okada

Noritaka Okada

Chief Executive Officer

“Clear direction turns effort into progress.”

The University of Chicago
Chikashi Nakano

Chikashi Nakano

Chief Operating Officer

“Good systems make support feel effortless.”

Stanford University
Lander Yaou Asensio Tian

Lander Yaou Asensio Tian

Chief Human Resources Officer

“Great teams grow when people feel seen.”

Washington and Lee University
Ai Amy Ishikawa

Ai Amy Ishikawa

Chief Branding Officer

“Branding should make students feel understood.”

IB 44
Aviral Agarwal

Aviral Agarwal

Chief Product Officer

“Curiosity turns ideas into impact.”

IAAC 2026 · 1st in JapanInternational Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition
Abhigyan Jaiswal

Abhigyan Jaiswal

Chief Technology Officer

“Great products begin with clear systems.”

Swift Student Challenge 2026 WinnerSoroban · Interactive Math Learning App
Jimin Kim

Jimin Kim

Social Media Officer

“Build around the student, not the system.”

DoDEA Pacific Far East Champion

University and competition names describe individual achievements. MichiEdu is not affiliated with or endorsed by these institutions or organizations.

Our core belief: “Every person, their own path.”

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