Personal

Japanese, born in Tokyo, Japan
Married with a daughter
Loves Gardening, Travelling, Tennis and Swimming
 

Current
Dec.2024~Present: Japan Principal, University of Alberta
Jul.2023~Present: Senior Advisor, Edmonton International Airport
Jun.2016~Present: Executive board of Director, Meiho Facility Works Company Ltd.
Nov.2013~Present: Honorary Board of Advisor, Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan

Professional background
As a Catalyst for a more sustainable future of the world, actively facilitate strategic  international collaborations of various projects, such as India-Japan global partnership,  Canada-Japan trade projects, leading innovation and environment program, founding and  management of an NPO for environmental conservation, women’s Leadership program,  global Leadership development hosted by METI, fostering young entrepreneurs, etc.

2012~:  -Executive Board Member of India Japan Global Partnership, India Center 
Foundation
2011~:  -Advisor to Coach A Co., Ltd., the largest executive coaching firm with a global network
            -Business Coach for Leadership development, Organization development and Career design
2009~:  -Executive Vice President of DHR International, Executive search firm headquartered Chicago
            -Chairperson of Personnel Manager’s Association of foreign affiliated companies
2005~:  -HR Director of McDonald’s Corporation Japan
           -Executive member of Steering committee of Asia Pacific Women’s Leadership Association
2001~:  -Human Resources Vice President of Prudential Corporation Asia, Japan
1999~:  -Human Resources and Administration Director of CIGNA-Sopmp Japan Securities Co., Ltd.
1992~:  -Human Resources Director of British Airways Japan
1979~:  -Sales Manager of British Airways Japan

Degree of International business administration, Marketing and Organization development 

Certificate of Executive coaching