Yusuke Yamanaka

Yusuke Yamanaka has worked in the communications and marketing industry since 2010. Yusuke began their career as an Account Executive at Prap Japan Inc., where they provided communication services. In 2016, they moved to Interbrand as an Associate in Client Services & Solutions. In 2018, Yusuke joined Ogilvy Japan as an Account Manager in PR & Influence, and also worked as a PR Manager at ofo. In 2019, they became the Chief Communications Officer and Chief Editor at HALF TIME Ltd., where they were responsible for content development and media operation, PR and communications (corporate and product) and consulting in PR, branding and sport partnerships. In 2020, Yusuke took on the role of Director at Asoviva.LLC, where they were responsible for marketing and business development in APAC with regional partners in Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia and India.

Yusuke Yamanaka holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Ritsumeikan University, which they obtained between 2006 and 2010. In 2014, they earned a Master of Science in International Event Management from the University of Brighton. Additionally, Yusuke has obtained certifications in Global Leadership from IPREX Global Communication in December 2021, Google Digital Workshop in September 2018, and Public Relations Planner from the Public Relations Society of Japan in September 2017.