Koji Ibaraki is a Staff Manager in Mazda’s MAX Project Office and the Enterprise AI Transformation (AX) Lead, driving organization‑wide initiatives to improve collaboration and shared context across engineering, business, and corporate functions. He brings a background in enterprise information systems and development processes, and applies a systems‑oriented perspective to enterprise transformation. In the R&D domain, he leverages an Atlassian Teamwork Graph–based solution as one of several practical enablers to connect work, data, and context at scale. He also serves as the Community Lead for the Chugoku Region of the Project Management Institute (PMI) Japan Chapter.