Jiro Sakamoto

Jiro Sakamoto serves as Chairman and Board of Director of Ajinomoto Cambrooke. Jiro has more than 35 years in Ajinomoto Co, Inc. and now serves as a Corporate Vice President at The Institiute of Food Science & Technologies of Ajinomoto Co., Inc.

Jiro started his career in Japan and has held positions in Germany, United Sates and Republic of South Africa. Jiro graduated from Kyushu University, Fukuoka Japan with a Bachelor of Agriculture.


David Paolella

David Paolella serves as Board of Director and is co-founder of Ajinomoto Cambrooke (formerly Cambrooke Therapeutics, formerly Cambrooke Foods). As Cambrooke’s former president and CEO, David, built a dedicated organization to develop, manufacture, and commercialize Cambrooke’s successful line of medical food products for patients with metabolic disorders.

Prior to Cambrooke, David had a successful career in emerging technology leadership, design, and financing. He has held executive positions for solar collector manufacturer (Sunpower Systems Inc.), CAD software development (Bricsnet, Inc.), and real estate internet collaboration platforms (Collaborative Structures, Inc). David is a licensed architect with a professional degree in Architecture.


Koji Kittaka

Koji Kittaka serves as Board of Director of Ajinomoto Cambrooke. Koji has more than 25 years in Ajinomoto Co, Inc. and now serves as a Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Ajinomoto Health and Nutrition North America, Inc.

Koji started his career in Japan and has held positions in Thailand and United Sates. Koji graduated from Osaka University, Japan with a Master of Organic Chemistry.


Tobie Haskins

Tobie Haskins serves as Vice President of Human Resources for Ajinomoto Cambrooke. Tobie has more than 10 years with Ajinomoto and concurrently serves as Vice President of Human Resources at Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America, Inc. Tobie has worked in Human Resources for both domestic and international companies in the service and manufacturing industries. She graduated from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English.