Shusaku Minoda joined KKR in 2007, in 2008 became Chief Executive Officer and in 2013 became Chairman of KKR Japan. He was engaged in Private equity investment. Prior to joining KKR, Mr. Minoda was Managing Executive Officer in charge of the Global Investment Banking Group of Mizuho Corporate Bank and was a member of the management committee of the Bank since 2004. He served as Chairman of the Japan Private Equity Association from June, 2011 to June, 2013. December, 2014, He retired from Chairman of KKR Japan.

From April , 2015, He serves as the Board of Directors of DIGITAL HOLDINGS.At present, He also serves as the Board of Directors of Toyoko-Inn, the Board of Directors of UWC ISAK JAPAN, a member of Japan Association of Corporate Executives.