For Makiko Eda, who has been chief representative officer of the World Economic Forum (WEF)'s Japan Office since last April, leaving her previous job as president of Intel Japan was a big challenge, but one she was willing to take on.
"Curiosity is the source of my energy," said Eda. "To keep on making an effort, to keep learning and making new colleagues, and using those resources to do something new is important to me."