TORONTO — The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) has welcomed Yuka Suzuki as the new Executive Director for its Toronto office.

A seasoned tourism professional with more than three decades of experience, Suzuki held previous roles with Destination British Columbia’s Tokyo office as well as JTB, one of the largest travel agencies in Japan. .

According to the JNTO, Suzuki has dedicated much of her career to fostering stronger connections between Japan and Canada, making her uniquely qualified to promote Japan as a premier destination for both business and leisure travellers. Her expertise in media relations, public relations and campaign management, along with her passion for both Japan and Canada, make her an ideal advocate for Japanese tourism