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Board of Directors

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Thierry Porté
Representative Director

Managing Director, J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC


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James Kondo
Representative Director

Chairman, International House of Japan


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Tsutomu Horiuchi
Professor & Deputy Director, Center for Social Investment, Tama University
Director, 100-Year Corporate Strategy Research Institute 
Executive Chairman, Vortex Co., Ltd.


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Jesper Koll
Expert Director for the Monex Group and the Japan Catalyst Fund


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The Honorable Kevin Rudd AC
President and CEO, Asia Society
President, Asia Society Policy Institute


 

Statutory Auditor

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Rika Beppu
Partner, Squire Patton Boggs


 

Founding Members

Rika Beppu 
Partner, Squire Patton Boggs

Ronald W. Y. Chan
President & CEO,  Chartwell Capital Japan KK

Jim C. W. Chang
Chairman & CEO, The Croesus | Everglory Group

Mitsuru Claire Chino
President & CEO, Itochu International Inc.

Duncan L.J. Clark
Chairman, BDA
Global Trustee, Asia Society

Frederick  Demopoulos
CEO, Queen's Road Capital
Global Trustee, Asia Society

Royanne Doi
Representative Director, U.S. - Japan Council (Japan)

Alexandre Emery
Head of Asia, Permira

Robert A. Feldman
Senior Advisor, Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities
Professor, Tokyo University of Science

Daniel Fujii
President & CEO, Trust Capital Co., Ltd.

Glen S. Fukushima
Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress

Kenji M. Govaers
Partner, Bain & Company Japan

Todd Guild
Director Emeritus, Senior Advisor, McKinsey & Company, Inc.

Harry A. Hill
Chairman, Japan-United States Friendship Commission

Tsutomu Horiuchi
Professor & Deputy Director, Center for Social Investment, Tama University
Director, 100-Year Corporate Strategy Research Institute 
Executive Chairman, Vortex Co., Ltd.

Mitsuru Igarashi
Founder, Senior Advisor, Simplex, Inc.

Tomoharu Inoue
President, Inoue Business Consultants Co., Ltd.

Peter M. Jennings
President, Dow Japan, Associate General Counsel, Dow Chemical Japan Limited

Tad Johnson
President & Representative Director, Pratt & Whitney Aftermarket Japan KK

Daisuke Kan
President, Cheerio Corporation Co., LTD.

Yoshihisa Kawamura
Director, Member of the Board, DIC Corporation

Tatsuo Kawasaki
Partner, Unison Capital Inc.

Kosei Kobayashi
President and CEO, KK Holdings, Inc.

Jesper Koll
Expert Director for the Monex Group and the Japan Catalyst Fund

James Kondo
Chairman, International House of Japan 

Masahiro Koshiba
President and CEO, United Managers Japan Inc.

Yoichiro Kurata
President & CEO, Shinwa Wise Holdings Co., Ltd.

Jacques Magnan
Advisor, TPO Inc.

Joseph Meyer
CFO, GNI Group Ltd.

Anthony Miller
CEO & Representative Director, PAG Japan Limited

Yuki Niinami

Robert L. Noddin
Owner, The Crocker House Country Inn

Katsuaki Ogata
Managing Director, International House of Japan 
Chairman, CapitaLink Investment Inc.

Shinya Ozawa
President and Chief Executive Officer, Sogo Development Co., Ltd.

Thierry Porté
Managing Director, J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC

Richard Reitknecht
Executive Vice President, Asia Pacific Land Ltd

Robert W. Roche
Executive Chairman and President, Oak Lawn Marketing Inc.

Edward J. Rogers
CEO & Chief Investment Officer, Rogers Investment Advisors K.K.

Jenifer Rogers
General Counsel of Asia, Asurion Japan Holdings

Taisuke Sasanuma
Representative Partner, Advantage Partners, Inc.

David Semaya
Executive Chairman and Representative Director,
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd.

Sanjeev Sinha
President, India Japan Partnership Group

Michael W. Sonnenfeldt
Chairman, MUUS & Company

Minako Suematsu
Chairman, The Japan Times, Ltd.

Shoji Tsuboyama
President, CapitaLink Inc.

John S. Wadsworth, Jr.
Advisory Director, Morgan Stanley
Asia Society Trustee Emeritus

Christopher P. Wells
Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Seiichiro Yamamoto
CEO, Y-Labs Co.,Ltd.
Distinguished Professor, Sophia University

 

Asia Society Japan Center Management

Sawako Hidaka

Sawako Hidaka 
Executive Director

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