Mack Wilson | Consultant

Mack is a highly experienced intercultural communicator, business operator and facilitator, with exceptional business, government and diplomatic networks in Japan, and a knowledge of bilateral and multilateral trade issues with Asia.

Mack is a results-driven, process-orientated and independent leader, and has over a decade of experience in supporting Australia-Japan trade and cultural relationships. He is experienced in managing international symposiums, events, market establishment, technology transfers and establishment of businesses in Japan.

Mack’s tertiary education includes a Masters in Architecture and a Bachelors Degree with Honors in Japanese language. He has a passion for Japanese carpentry, and has supported several design, renovation and restoration projects in Australia and Japan.

Having lived, studied and worked in Japan, Mack is a fluent communicator in the Japanese language.

Expertise

International relations management
English-Japanese interpreting and translation
Conference management
International association operations management

Experience

Consultant – International Relations Management

Supporting clients in a range of sectors and operating across Australia and Japan. Helped clients including Australian and Japanese universities and private corporations, to establish key connections with local partners and stakeholders. Provided assistance and advice on local regulations, interpreting and translation services, logistics, transportation and accommodation arrangements. Engagements included conference organization, assistance of visiting government officials, and interpreting and translation services.

Australian and New Zealand Chamber of Commerce – Operations Manager

Based in Tokyo, Japan, provided promotional, communications, networking, membership and office management services. Organized weekly seminars and events throughout Tokyo and Chubu on matters of business interest. Promoted the interest of Australian and New Zealand businesses and organizations in Japan. Established annual gala events attended by key Australian and Japanese business persons. Managed membership of over 600 individuals and provided assistance in appropriate connections and advice on localization.

Insentiv Media – Account Executive

Based in Tokyo, with an independent interactive agency delivering creative and innovative marketing solutions, responsibilities included client relationships, promotions, communications, and project management.

Créer International – Division Manager, Tokyo, Shanghai

Working across Tokyo and Shanghai in Division Manager and Project Manager roles. Responsibilities and specialization included patent and IP knowledge transfer and localisation, international exposition projects and optical fibre Nano-technology.

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