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PROFILE

Elizabeth Masamune PSM

Minister (Commercial), Australian Embassy, Marketing Office.
Senior Trade Commissioner, Tokyo / Japan Country Manager for the Australian Trade
Commission (Austrade)

Elizabeth is currently the Senior Trade Commissioner, Tokyo and Japan Country Manager for the Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) , overseeing a team of over 50 highly qualified Trade Commissioners and Japanese business development managers, spanning a network of 5 offices across Japan.
Elizabeth has a long career with Austrade, joining the organisation in Japan in 1987. She has 20 years experience off-shore in various parts of Asia and has acquired strong management skills in cross-cultural communication issues and leading teams to produce results. In June 2006, Elizabeth was awarded the Public Service Medal in the Queens Birthday Honours List, for outstanding public service in furthering the business expansion of Australian companies in Asian markets.