Ichiro Tanaka is a veteran technology and creative industry leader with over 20 years of hands-on experience spanning systems engineering, marketing, and product strategy in the global entertainment and computing sectors.
He began his career at Sony Computer Systems as a systems engineer, later moving into marketing leadership at Silicon Graphics, where he contributed to the evolution of high-performance computing and visual technologies used across film, animation, and simulation industries.
As the founder and operator of Cloud Atlas, Ichiro has spent more than two decades building and leading production-focused technology initiatives, with a strong emphasis on product marketing, product management, and strategic partnerships that drive business growth and innovation.
His work is guided by a mission to create new value through technology, bridging technical infrastructure with creative production needs across global markets.
Most recently, Ichiro founded Cloud Atlas, Inc., focused on designing strategic cloud-based systems that deliver optimized, production-ready solutions for studios and creative teams. His current work centers on enabling scalable, high-performance cloud workflows that support the future of global VFX, animation, and virtual production.
