Yoshi Hanaoka
General Manager in Northern CA

Yoshi Hanaoka
General Manager in Northern CA
With a well-rounded background in design, project coordination, and business development, Yoshileads Daizu’s Northern California operations as General Manager. He brings a designer’s eye, a client-centered mindset, and a strong sense of responsibility to his role—bridging the gap between planning and execution while expanding Daizu’s reach across the region and beyond. Originally from Himeji, Japan, Yoshi earned his Bachelor of Architecture from Philadelphia University. He began his career as a designer in Los Angeles, gaining experience in commercial design and team collaboration. Since relocating to Northern California, he has taken on broader responsibilities, now overseeing sales, project oversight, and market development across multiple states. Guided by a spirit of altruism, Yoshi strives to go beyond surface-level needs and uncover deeper challenges to deliver thoughtful, practical solutions. He believes that great service is about noticing the unspoken and responding with care—whether supporting clients or working alongside internal teams.