Takayuki Yano

Chief Director, Japan Pavilion Production Team, Milan International Exposition Joined Dentsu Inc. in 1982. After working in the Sales Division, seconded to the Japan International Exposition Association (Aichi Expo) in 2003, responsible for the Association's planned projects in the Center Zone. Seconded to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in 2009, serving as Public Relations Strategy Promotion Officer in the Public Relations Office, General Affairs Division, Minister's Secretariat. Served as Head of Public Relations for the Japan Pavilion at the 2012 Korea Yeosu International Exposition. Assumed current position in December 2012.