Kaoru Shiraki

Kaoru Shiraki is a Deputy General Manager in the Corporate Communications Division, with over 20 years of experience in public relations and marketing across prominent companies in Japan. Kaoru has excelled in media relations, crisis communications, and global public relations, demonstrating strong cross-cultural communication skills and a strategic approach to execution. Kaoru previously held roles at Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and Studio Kiro, managing initiatives ranging from corporate communications to social media strategies. Currently, Kaoru is enrolled in the "Certificate in Social Media" program at NYU and is pursuing a Certificate in Brand Management at Cornell University. Kaoru’s diverse experiences have been enriched by living in multiple cities worldwide, fostering a passion for new challenges and encounters.