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S&P Global Commodity Insights

Hirofumi Sano

Director, Energy & Chemicals Consulting

Hirofumi Sano, a director of Energy & Chemicals Consulting at S&P Global Commodity Insights, leads strategic consulting practice in Asia.

Hirofumi leads the Energy & Chemicals Consulting practice in Tokyo, Japan and helps the clients achieve swift and effective business decisions. With his broad sector knowledge and analytic approach, he has taken a key role in strategic consulting projects for the clients in Asia. His recent project includes CO2 membrane market entry strategy for a Japanese material company, offshore pipelay market entry for a global EPC company, new technology scouting for an Asian E&P company, and energy transition megatrend outlook for an Asian energy company.

He holds a degree in Master of Environmental Management from Duke University in the US, and is fluent in Japanese and English.