Yosuke Murai
Chief Corporate Transformation Officer, Head, dentsu Sports & Entertainment, India
Yosuke Murai is a global business leader who operates at the intersection of strategy, creativity, and enterprise transformation.
Currently leading Sports & Entertainment - India at dentsu, Yosuke is focused on building future-facing growth platforms that combine cultural relevance with commercial discipline. His leadership is defined by clarity of direction, structural rigor, and the ability to translate ambition into executable strategy.
Over nearly two decades, he has moved fluidly between creative leadership and board-level strategy - scaling businesses, strengthening governance frameworks, and shaping mid-term growth agendas across international markets. As Executive Managing Director at TELECY Inc., he helped accelerate the company’s revenue and profitability trajectory within a short span, embedding a data-informed planning philosophy that fused analytical precision with creative instinct.
Earlier, as Chief of Staff to the President of Dentsu Inc. and Dentsu Group, he worked at the core of global decision-making during a period of significant corporate transformation - contributing to restructuring, strategic planning, executive alignment, and post-merger integration following the Aegis acquisition.
Yosuke began his career in creative and media roles, earning international recognition at leading global award platforms - a foundation that continues to shape his belief that creativity, when applied with strategic intent, is one of the most powerful drivers of sustainable growth.
