Lyn Hikida

Lyn Hikida has a strong background in corporate communications and public relations. Lyn is currently serving as the Vice President of Corporate Communications and Public Relations at MidPen Housing Corporation since June 2023. Prior to this role, they held the position of Vice President of Communications at BRIDGE Housing Corporation from March 2016 to May 2023. Lyn also served as the Director of Communications and Media at BRIDGE Housing Corporation from June 2007 to March 2016. Before joining BRIDGE Housing Corporation, Lyn worked as the Director of Communications and Fund Development at the Corporation for Supportive Housing from April 2003 to June 2007. Earlier in their career, they held various roles at Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) including Vice President-Operations, Director of Communications, Communications Manager, and Communications Coordinator. Lyn started their career as an Associate Editor at TravelAge West in 1992.

Lyn Hikida attended Tufts University from 1987 to 1991, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. Lyn'smajor was English, with a focus on Asian Studies. Additionally, they spent a year (1989-1990) studying at Sophia University, where they concentrated on Japanese Language and Literature. Later, Lyn enrolled in the Radcliffe Publishing Course at Harvard University, although the specific years are unknown.