Tesia Smith is a seasoned professional in the travel industry with extensive experience specializing in Japan and Thailand at Audley Travel since November 2015. Previous roles include Social Media Manager at Quixote Logistics & Expeditions, where a commitment to sustainable travel and environmental promotion was emphasized, and PechaKucha Accident Coordinator, focusing on concise presentations globally. Tesia's background also includes event management for the 2014 International Canoe Federation Canoe Slalom World Championship, as well as experiences with the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET) as an Assistant Language Teacher, and various internships in travel writing and market research. Educational credentials include a Master of Tourism Administration with a focus on Sustainable Destinations from The George Washington University and a Bachelor’s degree in Communications and Japanese/East Asian Languages and Cultures from Wake Forest University.