We’re pleased to announce the appointment of Roy Tomizawa as the new Chief Executive of Sasin Executive Education. As Sasin begins a strategic expansion of its executive education offerings, Roy will lead the Executive Education team in delivering practical, action-learning-based certificate and custom programs to meet growing market needs. His role at Sasin begins in January 2023.
This appointment represents a kind of homecoming for Roy – from 1994 – 2003, he was a lecturer in Sasin’s Faculty of Management Communications, teaching multiple cohorts of MBA and Executive MBA students.
In the intervening years, Roy has worked in Singapore, the US, and Japan, and held senior HR leadership positions for some top global companies including Mercer, Morgan Stanley, Microsoft, DBS Bank, Nikko Asset Management, and most recently, MetLife Insurance. An award-winning communications specialist, Roy is also the author of two books on Thailand: Working with the Thais, and Start Up and Stay Up in Thailand; and one about Japan: 1964: The Greatest Year in the History of Japan.
Roy’s extensive international experience and his role as a regular buyer of corporate training programs give him unique insights into the dynamic, burgeoning executive education market in the region and around the world. With Sasin’s emphasis on lifelong learning and corporate collaboration, Sasin Executive Education is set to be a major component of achieving Sasin’s mission as we strive to inspire. connect. transform for a better, smarter, sustainable world.
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