San Diego Tourism Authority Hires Suzuki

The San Diego Tourism Authority recently hired Riki Suzuki as Travel Trade Development Manager.

The San Diego Tourism Authority recently hired Riki Suzuki as their new Travel Trade Development Manager. Suzuki is responsible for working with travel agents and tour operators internationally, focusing on the Asian and Australian markets.

A 4-year veteran of the hospitality industry, Suzuki was most recently Sales Manager for the Best Western Plus Bayside Inn in San Diego.

He is a graduate of Toyo University in Tokyo, Japan and is fluent in Japanese and English and also speaks Spanish.

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