Issey Kato

Enterprise Strategy at Caterpillar

Role
Senior Director, Enterprise Strategy at Caterpillar Inc.
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Issey Kato

Experienced strategy leader currently setting Caterpillar’s organic growth strategy with a primary focus on setting the enterprise’s direction for long-term profitable growth. Leads- Internal business strategy consultants within the Enterprise Strategy Division reporting to the Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer- Graduate Leadership Development Program, which focuses on attracting and developing diverse, experienced talent from top MBA programs for potential leadership roles at Caterpillar- Caterpillar Strategy Community of Practice to increase collaboration and improve strategic acumen with over 400 employees. Proven ability to identify growth opportunities in collaboration with key stakeholders working across matrixed organizations focused on significant bottom-line impact, apply innovative approaches to solve complex problems, define actionable recommendations and communicate to senior executives at Caterpillar as well as at other Fortune 500 and private equity owned companies in prior experience in strategy consulting at KPMG.Areas of focusOrganic Growth Strategy Go-to-Market Strategy Customer Experience & Insights E-Commerce & Digital Data Analytics Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Enterprise-Wide Transformation Operational Efficiency

Experience

  1. Senior Director, Enterprise Strategy

    Caterpillar Inc.

    Jun 2023 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

Education

  • The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Analytic Finance, Econometrics and Statistics, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management

    2012 — 2015

  • Duke University

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics

    2003 — 2007

Skills

  • Economics
  • Strategy
  • Peoplesoft
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Derivatives
  • Financial Analysis
  • Performance Improvement
  • Analytics
  • Business Strategy
  • Management
  • Operational Due Diligence
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Modeling
  • Investments
  • Options
  • Due Diligence
  • Data Analysis
  • Financial Markets
  • Trading
  • Finance
  • Financial Reporting
  • Strategic Consulting
  • Management Consulting
  • Recruiting
  • Capital Markets

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