Noriyasu Taniguchi

Noriyasu Taniguchi is an experienced professional with a robust background in business operations and management. Currently serving as a Senior Programs and Business Operations Manager at Airbnb since January 2020, Taniguchi previously held roles including Senior Account Manager and Area Manager/Regional Development Chief Officer at Expedia Group. Taniguchi has a proven track record in management, having worked as an Area Director at Regus where 103% of the EBIT target was achieved in the first half of 2015. At Rakuten, roles included Director and General Manager with responsibilities in KPI Management, marketing strategy, HR, and global expansion initiatives. Prior experience includes significant positions at Seven Eleven Japan, where improvements in low sales stores were successfully implemented, and Traveler Inc., focusing on new business development. Educational background includes a Master’s degree in Spanish Languages from Kansai Gaidai University.