Kumiko Hidaka

Kumiko Hidaka is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in leading public relations and communications strategies for major global companies. Currently serving as the Director of Product & Technology Communications at Netflix since July 2021, Kumiko previously held key positions including Vice President of Public Affairs at WeWork and Head of Communications for Amazon and Facebook in Japan. Additional experience includes a managerial role in Corporate Communications at Nintendo and brand supervision at Nike Japan. Kumiko's career began at Cosmo Public Relations, where responsibilities as an Account Manager were undertaken. Educational qualifications include a B.A. in Communications and Japanese Studies from UC San Diego and studies at Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès.