Kendra Motoyasu

Kendra Motoyasu is an experienced administrative professional with a strong background in supporting organizational operations, particularly within the anime industry. Since February 2020, Kendra has served as an Administrative Assistant for the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA), providing essential support in calendar management, contract approvals, and planning for Anime Expo. Previously, Kendra worked as an Activities Assistant and Administrative Assistant at NIKKEI SENIOR GARDENS, where responsibilities included hosting activities for residents and managing sensitive information. Kendra's earlier roles as a Barista at Starbucks and a Student Supervisor at UCLA Restaurants honed customer service and team management skills. Kendra holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from the University of California, Los Angeles, along with multiple Associate degrees from College of the Canyons.