Insight Technology's Takashi Kodama Named Qlik Partner Ambassador for Three Consecutive Years

Takashi Kodama's Continued Recognition as Qlik Partner Ambassador

Insight Technology is proud to announce that Takashi Kodama, the head of the Product Strategy Division, has been selected as a Qlik Partner Ambassador for the 2026–2027 term. This recognition marks the third consecutive year of his selection since he was first honored in 2024.

A Strategic Partnership with Qlik

As the Master Reseller Elite partner of Qlik Technologies Inc., Insight Technology is fully committed to integrating Qlik’s solutions, from data integration to cloud analytics and the utilization of generative AI. The recognition of Mr. Kodama as a Partner Ambassador highlights the company's ongoing efforts to deliver the latest insights regarding data and AI utilization to Japanese customers, enhancing their data utilization infrastructure.

The Qlik Partner Ambassador Program identifies leaders within the Qlik partner ecosystem who actively use the latest technology to provide practical feedback on products and services, thus contributing to the community. As a Partner Ambassador, Mr. Kodama will have exclusive access to Qlik's product strategy, roadmap, and the latest technological developments, allowing him to facilitate interaction with other ambassadors worldwide.

Mr. Kodama’s Contributions

Drawing on his extensive experience in enterprise IT and product management, particularly in areas such as databases, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity, Mr. Kodama has effectively communicated the needs and technical support requests from Japanese enterprises back to Qlik. His role is pivotal in providing valuable feedback that shapes Qlik's approach to the Japanese market.

Since his initial selection, he has actively participated in various events, online communities, and social media channels, facilitating a stronger connection between Qlik technologies and Japanese businesses’ data utilization needs. His ongoing initiatives have established a bridge linking Qlik’s technological offerings with the unique demands of the Japanese market, solidifying his role as a crucial conduit in Qlik's global strategy.

Visit the Qlik Partner Ambassador page for more information about the program.

Future Activities as a Qlik Partner Ambassador

As the application of generative AI and other advanced technological tools continues to grow rapidly, the necessity to deliver trustworthy data promptly and effectively to business environments becomes increasingly important.

In his capacity as a 2026–2027 Qlik Partner Ambassador, Mr. Kodama aims to convey insights from Qlik's latest technologies and global community to Japanese customers and partners. He also seeks to relay the feedback and unique needs identified in the Japanese market back to Qlik, facilitating a two-way conversation that enhances both global knowledge-sharing and localized adaptation.

Through these initiatives, Insight Technology continues to support enterprises in refining their data infrastructures and advancing their data and AI practices.

Takashi Kodama’s Remarks

Mr. Kodama expressed his gratitude for being honored as a Qlik Partner Ambassador for three consecutive years, stating, "It is a tremendous privilege to serve in this role. I am committed to sharing Qlik's latest technologies and best practices with our customers and partners, while ensuring that their feedback and diverse voices reach Qlik itself. As AI becomes increasingly integrated into our business practices, having reliable data delivered accurately to where it's needed is more crucial than ever."

With a robust background in database technology and data integration, and the global insights gained from his ambassadorship, Mr. Kodama looks to further support Japanese businesses in harnessing data and maximizing their AI capabilities.

About Takashi Kodama

- Current Position: Head of Product Strategy Division, Insight Technology
- Career History:

- Joined Oracle Japan in February 1993
- Seconded to Oracle Corporation in the United States in April 1996
- Served as CEO of Miracle Linux starting July 2008
- Held roles within SB Technology from April 2020, including positions as Director and Senior Executive Officer
- Joined Insight Technology as Head of Product Management Division in March 2023
- Confirmed as Qlik Partner Ambassador in February 2024, recognized for three consecutive years

Insight Technology has consistently pursued database technologies since its founding in 1995, providing products that enable companies to derive valuable insights for themselves. They are committed to maximizing the value of data within organizations, promoting robust data governance solutions that support both data utilization and security.

To learn more about Insight Technology, visit their website: Insight Technology.