The Queensland Chapter of the Australia-Japan Businesswomen’s Network (AJBWN) partnered with DLA Piper to host an inspiring evening featuring Mr. Tak Adachi, Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner, North Asia, Trade and Investment Queensland
Event Highlights
Tak shared his personal journey in championing ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง (๐๐๐) throughout his impressive 20-year career.
The ๐๐จ๐ค๐ฒ๐จ ๐จ๐๐๐ข๐๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ (๐๐๐) was spotlighted as a leading example of a workplace that has thrived under his inclusive leadership.
The room was filled with ๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ -๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ, eager to celebrate Takโs two decades of empowering others and leading by example.
A captivating ๐จ๐ง๐-๐จ๐ง-๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ฐ by AJBWN Co-Chair for QLD Melissa I. (and Tak’s former TIQ Tokyo colleague) provided further insights into Takโs leadership, illustrating his early advocacy for DEI and its profound benefits โ from fostering different perspectives to engaging with diverse stakeholders.

On stage from left: Melissa Inooka, Tak Adachi
September 2024