2025 Judge's Profile
Kanako Inomata
Head of Marketing, APAC
Zespri International
Kanako Inomata is an international marketing leader with deep expertise across Consumer, Shopper, and Digital marketing. She began her career at Unilever Japan and has since led marketing across South Africa and Asia Pacific. At Zespri International, she heads a diverse team across eight markets, driving impactful campaigns for one of the world’s largest fresh produce brands. Her work has earned global recognition for strategic and creative excellence. Kanako is passionate about developing talent and using marketing as a force for good—committed to contributing to a healthier society and leaving a positive impact on the world.
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Kanako Inomata
Head of Marketing, APAC
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