About JD
JD is a high-energy entrepreneur, coach, and speaker with a unique blend of global business acumen and deep Japan expertise. With over 30 years of experience across multiple industries and regions - Australia, Japan, Europe, Silicon Valley, and the MENA region, JD empowers startups and corporations to drive innovation, enhance customer experiences, and achieve tangible results.
Recognized by TechCrunch as a Top 100 global startup and awarded Red Herring Top 100 Europe, JD, a former top TV personality and fluent in Japanese, combines his expertise with a passion for empowering youth and corporate teams. He fosters growth through Speedy Action and Simple Scalable Systems, motivating audiences worldwide with his infectious energy and inspiring stories of resilience from his athletic achievements and entrepreneurial successes.
JD’s mission is to inspire people to unleash their full potential.