Mr. Hirano is a Director in Houlihan Lokey’s Industrials Group, specializing in the automotive and technology sectors. He has more than a decade of experience as a coverage banker with a focus on the automotive and technology sectors and has advised on a wide range of buyside and sellside transactions. Mr. Hirano is based in the firm’s Tokyo office.
Previously, Mr. Hirano was a Director at GCA Corporation, which was acquired by Houlihan Lokey in 2021. Prior to joining GCA, he worked for Mizuho Bank and Mizuho Securities as an automotive and TMT banker.
Mr. Hirano holds a B.A. in Law from Osaka City University.