Cissoko Mamady is a best-selling strategy author, a globally recognized authority in strategic management, and the founder and CEO of Cissoko & Company — a leading strategic management consultancy based in Tokyo. The company specializes in helping ambitious firms across competitive industries to create, capture, and unlock value in the age of artificial intelligence.
Under Cissoko's leadership, Cissoko & Company has helped numerous leading Japanese and foreign companies through its proprietary models and methodologies. In response to client demand, the company has introduced four specialized consulting services in 2024. These services, including Japan's Fast-Lane® Growth Strategy™, Winning Japan's ¥106 trillion Money® Game™, and Japan Corporate Performance Medalists™, were designed to accelerate the growth of both Japanese and foreign companies in the Japanese market.
Cissoko Mamady has sought-after expertise and experience. He has lived in Japan for almost thirty years, speaks three languages fluently, and holds an MBA and four advanced Ivy League credentials. His Master's Certificate from Cornell's School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) and others from the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University have equipped him with the knowledge and skills to help clients achieve their strategic goals. As a strategy expert, his work has been featured in various reputable publications, such as Japan Times, Asahi, ABC News, Business Insider, and Times of India, among others. Cissoko & Company's ability to adapt and innovate is further demonstrated by the launch of a Japanese market insights platform. This platform provides firms with valuable trends and insights without the need for direct consultation.Cissoko & Company's success and reputation are a testament to its ability to help businesses thrive in the age of artificial intelligence. If you're in need of a strategic management consultancy that can deliver results through a battle-tested approach, look no further than Cissoko & Company. .

Founder & CEO

Founder & CEO

Founder & CEO
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The final stop on my book tour in Japan was Tokyo. I journeyed from Osaka to Niigata to Nagoya and finally returned to the capital for the last book signing event at the Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University.
Cissoko Mamady's commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing is unparalleled. He has generously imparted his insights to a vast audience through numerous mediums, including books, reports, white papers, and articles on his firm's website and other platforms. In short, these statistics speak volumes about Cissoko Mamady's exceptional expertise, experience, and accomplishments.
“The strategist needs a game theory view for a game-changing strategy in our platform world.”
-- Cissoko Mamady
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Combined published books and upcoming over the years. The Next one is about Japanese market strategy.
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Cissoko Mamady's work makes the news in Japan and across the global economy.
“Integrity calls for loving the truth by breaking ground in search the facts and telling the truth by accepting the facts even if they are inconvenient.”
“The strategist needs a game theory view for a game-changing strategy in our platform world.”
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Through our consulting engagement model, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional results. Our collaborative approach ensures that we work together with our clients, from identifying issues to defining objectives and delivering positive impacts. With our expertise and commitment,
we can help you achieve your desired outcomes and other strategic objectives.
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Drawing on our expertise, experience, and insights while partnering with clients.
Our assigned experts enhance value creation and value capture at client's firm.
We measure our success and value of our expertise regarding our positive impacts.
Over the years, we have helped private and public companies and family businesses with strategy, growth, and corporate performance, among other things.
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