Vanessa Young is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in global operations, logistics, and supply chain management, as well as a passion for the Japanese culture and language. She earned a BA in International Studies with a focus on Japanese from the University of Washington and further honed her language skills at the Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies (IUC). Vanessa has held various positions in organizations such as Bare Escentuals, August Home Inc, and Tile, where she worked her way up to Director of Global Fulfillment & Logistics. She is currently working in Global Delivery Operations at Square, managing cross-functional teams and ensuring efficient and timely product delivery around the world. With her versatile background and expertise in international operations, Vanessa has become a valuable asset to the companies she has worked with, and her contributions are highly regarded by her peers and managers alike.