Elizabeth Masamune Gaicd

Elizabeth Masamune PSM GAICD is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across various sectors. Currently serving as President of the Awaji Youth Federation since November 2023, Elizabeth is dedicated to youth innovation and regional revitalization in Japan. As Managing Director of @Asia Associates Japan, Inc. since April 2015, Elizabeth provides expert advice to Japanese companies interested in expanding their operations in Asia while focusing on diversity and support for women and minority groups. Additional roles as Non Executive Director at Financial Partners Group, Asteria Corporation, Arakawa Chemical Industries Ltd., and Faith Inc. highlight Elizabeth's commitment to advancing corporate strategy in diverse industries. Elizabeth is also involved in educational initiatives, serving on the management advisory board for Chiba University and the advisory board for the Institute for Excellence in Educational Innovation. Educational credentials include a Master of Literary Studies from The University of Queensland and a Bachelor of Arts from Monash University.