Hirotaka Maeda

Hirotaka Maeda is a Managing Director and Partner at MOON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP, based in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. In his current role, he is responsible for driving investment strategy and managing portfolios, with an emphasis on identifying global opportunities across public and private markets. His leadership at Moon Capital leverages decades of international investment experience, particularly suited to alternative and cross-border asset management.

Maeda's career spans prominent positions including Managing Director at Saferidge Capital Partners, Partner at East Front Management, and Managing Director at Asian Century Quest Capital LLC, where he specialized in Japan's non-exporting sectors. He has also served as an analyst at BlueCrest Capital Management and Kingdon Capital Management, providing him a strong foundation in equity markets and deep sector analysis. His expertise encompasses finance, global equity, and alternative investments, with a notable focus on Japanese and Asia-Pacific markets.

He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Management from The University of Tokyo, underlining his rigorous analytical background. Maeda is recognized for his contributions to the investment industry, particularly shaping strategies in Asia-focused equity and alternative assets, and fostering cross-market synergies for institutional clients.