Lance Tanaka
Perceptual Intelligence® Executive Coach Council Chair, BDCN Director, founder of Lance Tanaka Group
As a master coach and founder of the Lance Tanaka Group, Lance offers world class executive coaching for the “best of the best”, the leading multinational and local companies in their respective industries throughout Asia-Pacific.
Since 2001, Lance has accumulated over 18,000 coaching hours of executives from China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, US and Europe. He has coached:
- 900+ CEO, Partner, Managing Director, General Manager level executives from the top global firms.
- 600+ CEO, Partner, Managing Director, and General Manager executives from the top professional services and financial services firms.
Corporate Leadership Experience
From 1997 to 2001, as Vice President of International for Nike-Cole Haan working out of Hong Kong, Lance restructured and set up new operations in Japan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia, Korea, Italy, UK, Iberia, Greece and France.
Lance held a number of senior positions in Pepsi-Cola International over a 15 year period:
- Managing Director of Pepsi-Cola and Salim Group Joint Venture in Indonesia.
- Vice-President of South Asia Pepsi-Cola out of Singapore.
- President of Pepsi-Cola and President Enterprises Joint Venture in Taiwan.
- Sales Director Tokyo Bottling Company in Japan.


