Kensuke “Ken” Nishimura joined All Nippon Airways Trading, subsidiary of Japanese airline ANA, in 1991. Since that time Ken has served the company in a variety of roles and departments reflecting the diversity of airline management. His career with ANA has seen him work in sectors spanning Travel, Solar, LED and Aviation Security, including a four-year spell stationed in the USA as Semiconductor Sales Manager for North America.
In spring 2015 Ken was appointed as a general manager of ANA’s inflight sales department, with responsibility both for ANA’s inflight sales on board international flights (offering duty free goods to around 9 million passengers per year) and domestic (duty paid) routes, serving around 39 million passengers annually.