Asuka (Brandon) Yamada, MBA, has extensive experience in corporate and community relations, marketing logistics, and financial services. Currently serving as Head of Corporate & Community Relations (Volunteer) at the Etobicoke Humane Society since July 2020, Yamada oversees relationships focused on animal welfare while leading a team in marketing and fundraising efforts. Previously, the role of Tax Clinic Coordinator and Tax Preparer at West Neighbourhood House involved coordinating tax assistance programs. A significant tenure at Scotiabank spanned nearly 18 years, where Yamada held various senior management positions, driving initiatives in small business insights, digital engagement, and sales strategy. Educational credentials include an MBA in International Business from Toronto Metropolitan University and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Toronto.