Yukie Kitajima

Yukie Kitajima is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategic planning and corporate communications. Currently serving in the CEO Office at SoftBank Group since 2020, Yukie has a strong background in media relations, demonstrated during tenure at the Tokyo International Film Festival from 2017 to 2019, where responsibilities included planning the Invited Journalist Program. Prior experience includes a research fellowship at the Research Center for the Performing Arts Policies, working on projects for The Japan Arts Council, and roles in account management at Fallon and J. Walter Thompson Worldwide, focusing on major clients such as Citi, Sony China, LVMH, Unilever, and Suntory. Yukie holds a Bachelor of Health Sciences degree in Clinical Psychology from The University of Tokyo, acquired in 1998.