Fast Auto Logo

About Us

Meet

Ken Okuyama

CO-FOUNDER & CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER

Ken has worked for several top automakers and design firms, including General Motors, Porsche and Pininfarina where he was involved in the design of several iconic models. 

He is best known for his work as the chief designer of the Ferrari Enzo while working at Pininfarina, one of the most exclusive and highly sought-after sports cars in the world. 

He has received numerous awards and accolades for his work and is widely regarded as one of the leading designers in the automotive industry.

Having Ken at the helm of FAST to produce refined vehicles is a major advantage and will play a critical role in our success. His expertise, reputation, and industry insights will help us to produce high-quality vehicles that meet the evolving needs of consumers and stand out in a competitive market.

Ken Okuyama - Profile

Our Team

KEN OKUYAMA - Picture

KEN OKUYAMA

Co-founder
Chief Creative Officer

  • World renowned renowned Japanese industrial designer
  • Best known for his work at Pininfarina, where he designed the Ferrari Enzo and Maserati Quattroporte
  • Designed products for companies such as Porsche, Sony, and Yamaha
  • Received numerous awards for his work, including the prestigious “Good Design Award” in Japan
Read More

KENJI FUKUMASHI

Chief Modeler

  • Joined Ken Okuyama Design in 2015 as a chief modeler
  • 10+ years in modelling experience
  • Previous prototyping role at Phiaro Group
  • Previous prototyping role at Suzuki
Read More

TAKU KAMINAKANO

Chief Engineer

  • Joined Ken Okuyama Design in 2019 as an engineer/modeler
  • Vast experience in 3D CAD and hard modelling
  • Previous engineering role at Hyodo
  • Previous engineering role at Asaka Kobo
Read More

ERIC SO

Co-founder
Chairman

  • Co-founder of Trinity Venture Partners
  • Owner and operator of various private and public companies over the last 15 years that have gone on to raise over $400M
  • Chairman of NYSE American listed company
  • Began career at international law firm focused on securities law, M&A and finance
Read More
JOHN KANAKIS - Picture

JOHN KANAKIS

Co-founder
President of Strategy

  • Co-founder of Trinity Venture Partners
  • Co-founder of over 10 companies in various sectors that have gone on to raise over $300M
  • Co-founder of NYSE American listed company
  • Expertise in brand strategy, growth hacking and strategic partnerships
Read More

Our Facilities

Office

Toronto, Canada

Office

California, USA

Design Studio

Tokyo, Japan

Showroom

Tokyo, Japan

Factory

Yamagata, Japan