Mario Tanaka

Mario Tanaka is an experienced professional currently serving as an Assistant Safety Manager at Related Companies since January 2020, focusing on attractions. With a background in the U.S. Army Reserves as a Psychological Operations Specialist at the rank of Staff Sergeant E6 since March 2011, Mario also has experience in visitor services as a Supervisor at The National September 11 Memorial & Museum from March 2013 to July 2021, and previously held roles as a Maintenance Technician and Customer Service Ambassador. Prior to these positions, Mario worked as a Bookseller at Barnes and Noble from October 2006 to May 2013. Educationally, Mario holds a Master of Arts in Social Studies Teacher Education from Brooklyn College (2009-2013) and a Bachelor of Arts in International/Global Studies from Baruch College (2005-2009), in addition to a high school diploma from Mission High School.