About

Saori Nishida

Director

Inspired and fascinated by international environments, Saori has worked in 4 countries and traveled to 62 more. During these experiences she gained insight into the importance of intercultural understanding and communication as a determining factor in business success. Connecting Japanese and other cultures is the focal point of her interests.

Throughout her career, she has acted as a bridge between business units, companies and countries, and contributed to the business growth of multinational companies such as Procter & Gamble, Lloyds Bank and Johnson & Johnson. Trilingual in Japanese, English and French, Saori holds an MBA from IMD in Switzerland. She lives in Brussels and travels to Japan regularly.

Past works

• Market entry & marketing consulting

• Lecture, workshop, seminar, webinar

• Event management & coordination

• Interpretation & translation

• Article writing

Clients

• Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications

• Ministry of Justice

• Ministry of Finance

• Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

• Japan Fair Trade Commission

• Embassy of Japan in Belgium

• Mission of Japan to the European Union

• EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation

• Catalan Agrifood Exports Promotion Agency (Prodeca)

• Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia

• Flanders' Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Voka)

• Belgium-Japan Association & Chamber of Commerce

• Japan Federation of Bar Associations

• Japan Aquatic Products Export Council

• Global Trotter Official Blog

• various private companies (industry: apparel, food & beverage, education, financial service, travel etc.)