Mark Kaiway

Mark Kaiway is the Head of Sports Division for Mizuno Corporations EMEA region, where he directs product, marketing, digital, and e-commerce. A long-term Mizuno executive, his career spans leadership roles in global marketing and footwear product development. He is a graduate of Takushoku University in Tokyo.

Originally from Vancouver, Canada, Mark is a former professional swimmer who was part of the Canadian national team. His athletic talent earned him a scholarship to study in Tokyo, kickstarting an international career that has included living in Japan, the UK, Germany, and Italy.

Interesting fact: A former member of Canadas national swimming team, he moved to Tokyo on a five-year athletic scholarship to attend university.