Maíra Matsui
About Maíra Matsui
• Business Development Professional with almost 10 years of experience in project planning, improving business processes, operations and workflows in the hospitality and tech industry. • Currently, I am a Market Specialist at Airbnb and working on Online Experiences. • Possess strong knowledge of business improvement processes as well as experience in branding, vetting and auditing. • Proficient in Excel, Asana and SQL. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. • Started career as executive assistant in the Brazil House of Representatives, worked with top chefs in San Francisco. Cooked for Anthony Bourdain in an episode of "Parts Unknown" in San Francisco. • Hold a Bachelor of Arts from University of Brasilia. • Completed Japanese Language & Culture Studies at Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan. Casual presentation aka I'm human I am passionate about building human connections and improving operations and workflows. Apart from my passion for Airbnb, I also have a deep love for cooking which I took to the next level when I joined the California Culinary Academy in 2008. I host Airbnb cooking experiences on the weekends under the brand @bakewithalocal (Instagram and Facebook).