Reiko Yokota

Reiko Yokota is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in corporate communications and governance. Currently serving as a Board Member for SocialMedia.org since November 2023, Reiko has been with Astellas Pharma since June 2019, where a leadership role as Corporate Communications Senior Manager includes spearheading global digital channel initiatives and pioneering social media governance. Previous roles include Corporate Communications Manager and Public Relations Group Leader at Chiyoda Corporation, focusing on comprehensive communication strategies and crisis management, as well as leadership in internal audits. Reiko's career began at Heidelberg Japan K.K., managing financial processes and overseeing IT projects, coupled with early experience in sales and customer support at Sanseido Book Store. Reiko holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Affairs from the University of Tsukuba.