Sakaino Haruhiko

Representative, Connect Energy, and member of the advisory group for fair LPG transactions at the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy. Joined a major oil company after graduating from Keiō University’s Faculty of Law, working in new business development and was later seconded to an LPG wholesaler. Subsequently moved to the renewable energy producer Erex before establishing Connect Energy as an independent consultancy. Is an active media commentator on issues related to crude oil and naphtha procurement amid deteriorating conditions in the Middle East.