Robin Takashi Lewis
2024-2025 Obama Foundation Asia-Pacific Leader

Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer, Social Innovation Japan
Japan
Robin Takashi Lewis is the co-founder and co-chief executive officer of Social Innovation Japan, an organization empowering people across all parts of society to take social and environmental action. In this role, Robin leads social innovation training programs for corporations, government offices, and changemakers. He also co-founded Mymizu, a movement reducing plastic waste through refillable water stations and cross-sector collaborations. Robin serves as an advisor for a range of mission-driven organizations and is a guest lecturer at several universities, including the University of Tokyo. Robin is passionate about empowering and building others to become better leaders and part of the change they wish to see.
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