Frank Rexach has been appointed Executive Director of Asia Society Southern California, effective August 12, 2019. He brings a broad range of executive experience and more than two decades of living and working across Asia. He was most recently based in Shanghai as Asia Pacific Vice President for WeWork. Prior to that, he held senior leadership positions for Jones Lang Lasalle, Haworth, Avery Dennison and C. Itoh. He is a strategic thinker who knows Asia and Asia Society and has Southern California roots. In addition to China, Frank worked in Australia, Hong Kong and France.

He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from The University of Southern California and his Masters from the American Graduate School of International Management. Among other acknowledgements, he was awarded the Magnolia Award in recognition of his contribution to Shanghai’s development.

About Asia Society Southern California
Asia Society Southern California is the leading nonprofit, nonpartisan, pan Asian organization dedicated to strengthening relationships and promoting understanding among the people of Southern California and Asia/Pacific. Established in Los Angeles in 1985, and with a large and diverse Asian Pacific Islander American (APIA) population throughout Southern California, ASSC is ideally situated at the gateway to Asia/Pacific. ASSC has played a pivotal role through creative programs and activities in increasing shared knowledge, enhancing dialogue and furthering cultural exchanges transcending regional boundaries.

Founded in 1956, the Asia Society is a nonpartisan, nonprofit educational institution with offices in Hong Kong, Houston, Los Angeles, Manila, Mumbai, New York, San Francisco, Seoul, Shanghai, Sydney and Washington, DC, and Zurich.