Shoji has been in the education community for more than 30 years as a teacher, director of a computer center, and software developer. Educated in Japan, he moved to the US to study philosophy and found a career in technology. Shoji directed the computer center at Riverdale Country School for nearly 10 years and decided to start his consulting company targeting schools and non-profit organizations in 1998. He joined CSEE after having consulted CSEE as an IT for a number of years. He specializes in database development and now extends his expertise to management of technology projects.