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PROMINENT AMERICAN ALUMNI
*Positions not necessarily current* *this is a partial listing*
BUSINESS
Mr. Thomas Bodley, ‘77, ‘78, '79 Vice President, Operations &Customer Services, American Express International, Inc., Japan
Ms. Bernice Bowers, '83 Manager, Research & Administration, The NorthEast Asia Forum
Mr. Brian Bray, '82, '83 Director of Technology, Lebanon Community School District
Mr. Eugene Danaher, '71, '72 Associate General Counsel, DaimlerChrysler AG
Mr. Richard Elbaum, '86, '87 Director, Legal & Business Affairs, A&E Television Networks
Mr. Leonard Fricke, '72, '73, '74 President, Teclink International, Ltd.
Mr. Brian L. Foote, '87,'88 President & CEO, Water Extraction Technologies
Ms. Shari Fujii, '84 Director, Business Development & Lead Generation Marketing, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
Mr. Glen S. Fukushima, '70, '71 President & CEO, Airbus Japan K.K.
Ms. Deborah Gelin, '79 President, Of Counsel, Inc.
Ms. Mariko Gordon, '83 President, Daruma Asset Management
Ms. Margaret Haas, '69, '70, '72 President, The Haas Associates, Inc.
Mr. Thomas Hendrickson, '65, '66 Executive Vice President, Associated Mortgage Group, Inc.
Ms. Cara Holland,'79, '80, '81 President & CEO, H&ACG; Formerly with Citicorp & U.S. Bank
Ms. Norie Huddle, '71 Director & Chairman of the Board, Center for New National Security
Mr. Michael Edward Hueser,'90 Owner & Founder, Quest Productions, Inc./Core Multimedia LLC/Thoughtport, Inc.
Mr. Larry Ingraham, '74 President, Ingraham & Associates, Inc.
Mr. Richard Jeydel, '73 Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Kanematsu USA Inc.
Mr. Samuel Kim, '83, '84 Vice President & General Manager, Procter & Gamble Korea
Dr. Henry A. Kissinger, ‘51 Chairman, Kissinger Associates; U.S. Secretary of State 1973 – 1977; Nobel Peace Prize 1973
Mr. Arthur B. Knauss, '65 Partner, Redman, Bemis & Knauss; Former President, Oregon Bar Association
Mr. William Knox, '73 President, The Knox Company
Mr. Gordon Lankton, '53 President, Nypro Inc.
Mr. Robert Maitland, '81, '82 Attorney, Maitland & Maitland PLLC
Mr. Allen Miner, '83, '84 President & CEO, SunBridge Corporation
Mr. Stephen C. Moss, '79 President & CEO, AgustaWestland Inc./Agusta Westland North America
Mr. Hugh O'Donnell, '39, '40 Senior Vice President, Crocker National Bank (now Wells Fargo Bank), San Francisco, CA
Mr. Don H. Phillips, '55 Patent Law, Hoechst Celanese Corporation
Mr. Chris D. Pixley, '92 Partner, Hill Kertscher & Pixley
Mrs. Kathleen, Quinn, '80 Ceridant Intercultural/The Bennett Group
Mr. Daniel Rathmann, '54 American Process Design, Inc., Cincinatti, OH
Mr. John Rogers, '84 President & CEO, Invesco, Inc.
Ms. Mary Jones Rumsey, '87 Chief Investment Officer, Harriman Capital Management, L.L.C.
Mr. Harold L. Segall, '78 Director, Beveridge & Diamond
Mr. John Shook, '77 President, TWI Network, Inc.; Senior Advisor, Lean Enterprise Institute
Mr. Robert Sigler, ‘87, '88 President & CEO, Global Trust Ventures
Mr. Stephen M. Snyder, '80, '81 Vice President, Checkered Flag Motor Car Company Inc.
Mr. Stuart Souther, '81, '82, ‘83 General Counsel, Hoya Corporation
Mr. Michael Stephenson, '85 Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Court Square Capital Partners
Mr. Robert C. Swan, ‘67 Vice President & Corporate Secretary, Phelps Dodge Corporation, Phoenix, AZ
Mr. Jon Tanaka, '84 Director, DB Real Estate, Real Estate Opportunities Group, Deutsche Securities
Mr. Christopher Weaver, '75 President, Media Technology Ltd.
Mr. John R. Westgarth, '93 Founder & President, Plangea
Mr. Joseph Willemssen, '88 President, Sustainable Transportation Entrepreneur
Mr. Phillip Wolfstein, ‘72 President, Wolfstein International Inc.; Former Export Manager, Bristol Foods, Inc.
Mr. Jonathan E. Yellen, '86 Managing Director, Global Principal Finance, Deutsche Bank
GOVERNMENT
Ms. Susan Asomaning, '81, '82 United Nations Budget Officer, Jerusalem
Mr. Jeffrey H. Barker, '69 State Representative, Oregon House of Representatives
Mr. Fred Hellberg, '65, '66 Senior Policy Coordinator, Office of the Governor, State of Washington
Ms. Joni Takayo Hiramoto, '81, '82 Supreme Court Judge, Contra Costa
County, CA; Former President, Asian-American Bar Association
Ms. Alexis D. Johns, '85, '86 Legal Advisor to Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission
Mr. Richard S. Kanter, '71, '74 Commercial Attaché, U.S. Embassy Sofia
Dr. Henry A. Kissinger, '51 Chairman, Kissinger Associates; U.S. Secretary of State 1973 – 1977; Nobel Peace Prize 1973
Mr. Arthur M. Mitchell, '72 The General Counsel, Asian Development Bank
Mr. Ronald Ohata, '74, '75 Immigration Judge, U.S. Department of Justice
Hon. Claude G. Ross, '37 Former Ambassador to Central African Republic, Haiti, & Tanzania
Mr. Kurt W. Tong, '84, '85 Director, Asian Economic Affairs, National Security Council
Mr. Cecil H. Uyehara, '47 Retired President, Uyehara International; Former
President, JASC, Inc.; USAID: Vietnam, Afghanistan, Latin America;
Author; Organized first post-WWII JASC Conference, 1947
Mrs. Betty M. Vitousek, '39, '40 First Circuit Judge, State of Hawaii Judiciary
Dr. Gregory Wolfe, '40 Professor, Frorida International University; Former White House staffs of Presidents Kennedy
& Johnson; Senior positions in the Dept. of State in Latin
American Affairs
ACADEMIA
Dr. Eleanor Hadley, ‘35, '36, '37 Lecturer, Jackson School of Int'l
Affairs, University of Washington; Former Professorial Lecturer, George
Washington University; Group International Division and Supervising
Economist, GAO; Author
Dr. James Hoyt, '48 Former Foreign Service Officer; Professor of Asian
History, Western Washington Univ./Univ. of Hawaii; Former Chairman of the U.S.
Educational Commission in Japan
Dr. John Maki '35 Order of the Sacred Treasure; Former Professor &
Vice Dean, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Professor, University
of Washington
Dr. Louis Perry, '37 Former President, Whitman College
Dr. Donald Ray, '39, '40 Director, National Institute of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Dr. Michael Reich, '71 Director, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies
Mr. John Shook, '77 Co-Director, University of Michigan Japan Technology Management Program; President, TWI Networking, Inc.
Mr. Hallam C. Shorrock, Jr., '47, '49 Former Vice President, International Christian University in Tokyo
Mr. Allen Silverstone, ‘64 PA Science Advisory Board; Professor, Upstate Medical University
Dr. Robert E. Ward, '50 Former President, Association for Asian Studies (American Political Science Association)
JOURNALISM
Mr. Tracy Dahlby, '72 Journalist/Filmmaker; Former Managing Editor, Newsweek, International
Mr. Edwin O. Guthman, '40 Former Editor, Philadelphia Inquirer; Author, 1950 Pulitzer Prize Recipient; Senior Lecturer, Univ. of Southern California
Mr. Jim Impoco, '78, '79 National Business Correspondent & Former Tokyo Bureau Chief, U.S. News
& World Report
Mr. Alex Kerr, ‘71 1994 Shincho Gakugei Literature Prize Recipient;
Author, Dogs and Demons: Tales from the Dark Side of Modern Japan, et
al
Ms. Mary Lord, '73 Assistant Managing Editor & Former Tokyo Bureau Chief, U.S. News and World
Report
Ms. Amelia Newcomb, '79, '80 Deputy Foreign Director, Christian Science Monitor, Boston, MA; Former Washington, D.C.
Bureau Correspondent, Yomiuri Shimbun
Mr. Donald Richie, '47 Arts Critic, The Japan Times; Author; Screenwriter; Film Critic
Mr. John Shook, '77 Co-Author: Learning to See; 1999 Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing
Ms. Lisa Shuchman, '80 Tokyo Bureau, New York Times
Mr. David Thomas, '88 Executive Director, EssaySolutions; Former Executive Editor, Yahoo! Internet Life Magazine
Arts
Mr. Akira Tana, '73 Jazz Drummer, Akira Tana/Acannatuna Music
Ms. Sarah Sze, '89, '90 Artist, MacArthur Genius Award Recipient
Ms. Sara Jobin, '92 Orchestra Conductor; First female to conduct San Francisco Opera
Mr. Wayne Miller, '89 Vocalist, The Platters
PROMINENT JAPANESE ALUMNI
*Positions not necessarily current* *this is a partial listing*
BUSINESS
Mr. Eiichi Akamatsu Former Senior Executive, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines
Mr. Junichi Amano President, Unisys Japan; Former Executive Vice President, Mitsui & Co. Ltd., Tokyo
Mr. Kenji Eguchi President, San-Esu Company, Ltd.
Mr. Risshin Fukunaga President, Nippon Kogyo Company, Ltd.
Ms. Sakie (Tachibana) Fukushima Board of Directors, Sony Corporation; Regional Managing Director of Japan, Korn/Ferry
International
Mr. Takehito (Mike) Furuhata President, Int'l Digital Communications,
Inc., Tokyo; Former Executive Vice President & Former Chairman, Itochu
International, Inc.
Mr. Toru Hashimoto Chairman, The Fuji Bank, Japan
Mr. Kunio Hirata President, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd., Malaysia;
Former Vice President & Chief Manager, N.A. Administration, Bank of
Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd., NY
Mr. Sukekazu Hirayama President, Tobu Fudosan Kanri
Mr. Nobushige Hosooka Former Senior Vice President, Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.
Mr. Katsuji Imata Executive Director, Japan Pacific Resource Network
Mr. Kichiemon Iwamoto President, Okura Shoji Company, Ltd.
Mr. Takashi Iwata Former President, Mazda Motor Corporation
Mr. Tetsuro Kamimura Executive Vice President, Mitsubishi Corp.; Former President, Mitsubishi International Corp.
Mr. Yutaka Katayama Former Chairman & President, Nissan North America, Automobile Hall of Fame, Detroit
Mr. Takashi Kato President, Nikken Chemical Company Ltd.; Director, Nitchitsu Corporation
Mr. Masaaki Kawabata President, AK Travel Canada Ltd.
Mr. Masumi Kitahara President, Niigata Steel
Mr. Norio Kitamura Advisor, Mitsubishi Corporation; Managing Director, Yamatane Stock Company
Mr. Yosuke Kobayashi President, Geneon Entertainment (U.S.A); Toei Animation
Mr. Hideki Komori President, AIDOMA Company, Ltd.
Mr. Naomichi Korenori President & CEO, Kansai
Kisen Ltd.; Former Senior Managing Director & Vice President,
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines
Mr. Hiroshi Kuroda Senior Vice President, GE Capital Leasing Corporation
Mr. Hideo Maeda Senior Vice President, Sumitomo Bank of New York Trust Company
Mr. Minoru Makihara Senior Corporate Advisor, Mitsubishi Corporation; Deputy Chief, Keidanren
Mr. Taizo Matsui President, Milestone Corp.; Former Representative, Tasco Japan
Mr. Jun Mokudai Vice President, Northwest Airlines, Japan
Mr. Yoichiro Mori Vice President, Global Loans, Citibank, N.A., Tokyo; Former Vice President,
Salomon Smith Barney Inc., NY; Former Vice President, Global Loans Trading,
Citicorp Securities
Mr. Isao Nakagawa Manager, Itochu International, Inc.
Mr. Takeshi Nakajima Vice President, Union Bank
Mr. Shoichi Nakase Former Senior Executive, Mitsubishi Corporation;
Former Japan Representative, Federal Paper Board Company, Inc.
Mr. Tsunefumi Nakatsuji President, Nakatsuji Ltd.
Ambassador Yasuhiko Nara Advisor, Merrill Lynch Japan, Inc., Former Ambassador to Canada, S. Vietnam, & Cambodia
Mr. Shigeto Nikai Advisor, Fuji Bank; Former Ambassador to Syria, Peru, & Turkey
Mr. Tatsuhiko Nikaido President, Nikaido Architect Company
Mr. Naohiro Nishida Vice President, Fixed Income Dept., Goldman Sachs (Japan)
Ltd.; Former Associate Manager, Int'l Treasury Dept., Industrial Bank
of Japan
Mr. Mitsuo Nishimura President, Tokyo Tsushin Company, Ltd.
Mr. Jun Nishizawa Deputy General Manager, Public Relations, Mitsubishi Corporation
Mr. Hideo Niwa President, Newtopia, Inc., Tokyo
Mr. Katsuya Nohara Former President, Japan Airlines Travel Development Company; Former Chairman, JALPAK
Mr. Pat Y. Ogosh Executive Advisor, Hitachi Metals Techno, Ltd., Tokyo
Mr. Akira Ohtomo Chairman, CEO & Representative Director, Pan
Pacific Enterprises, Inc.; Former President, Cartier Japan; Former
President, Polaroid Japan
Mr. Takashi Oshima President, Daido Construction
Mr. Tatsumi Ohtaka President, Meishoku Service Co., Ltd.
Mr. Toshio Ozeki Senior Advisor, Morgan Stanley, NY; Former Resident CEO, Nikko Securities
Mr. Hideya Sakai Vice President, Pip Fujimoto
Mr. Daizo Sawaki Managing Director, Hotel Okura
Mr. Naoaki Shibuya President & Chief Operating Officer, Central
Pacific Bank; Former Executive Vice President, Sumitomo Bank, California
Mr. Takao Shimizu Vice President, Industrial Bank of Japan, Chicago Branch
Mr. Chusuke Takahashi Former Vice President, Sumitomo Bank, Ltd.
Mr. Masaharu Togo Assistant General Manager, Sumitomo Corporation, Japan
Mr. Toshihiro Tomabechi Former President, Mitsubishi International
Corporation; Former Senior Advisor & Executive Vice President, Mitsubishi
Motor Corporation
Mr. Sueo Tsurumi President, Mita Jitsugyo Company, Ltd.
Mr. Masahiro Watanabe President, Japan Foreign Book Sales Company, Ltd.
Mr. Masaru Yamada President, International Culture Center; Managing Director, Unicon Japan
Mr. Tadashi Yamada Chairman, Association of World Trade Centers
Mr. Masamoto Yashiro Chairman & , Shinsei
Bank, Ltd.; Former President, Citibank, N.A.; Former President, Esso,
Japan
Mr. Teriyoshi Yasufuku Former Deputy Chairman, Sanwa Bank. Ltd., Japan
Mr. Tatsuya Yasui President, Kyoritsu Department
Dr. Naoya Yoda President and Chief Executive Officer, Toray Corporate Business Research
Mr. Takashi Yoneda President, Global Link Associates; Former Manager, Industrial Bank of Japan
GOVERNMENT
Hon. Hiromu Fukuda Former Ambassador to Australia
Mr. Shigeyuki Hiroki Vice Director of Financial Affairs Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo
Hon. Wakako Hironaka Member, House of Councilors, Former Minister of Environment
Mr. Kenji Kobayashi Deputy Director-General, Agency of Natural Resources & Energy, Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry
Hon. Hiroshi Kitamura Secretary General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
Former Ambassador to the U.K.; Former Consul General, S.F.
Hon. Sashichiro Matsui Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Former Ambassador to Nigeria
Hon. Kiichi Miyazawa Former Prime Minister of Japan; Former Minister of Finance
Hon. Moriyuki Motono Former Ambassador to France
Hon. Eiichi Nakao Cabinet Minister, Economic Planning Agency; Former
MITI Minister; Cabinet Minister of Construction; Senior Member, Liberal
Democratic Party
Mr. Yasushi Takase Minister, Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations
Hon. Taichi Tajika Ambassador to the U.K.
Mr. Yoichi Takebayashi Researcher, Ministry of Int'l Trade and Industry, Agency of Industrial Science and Technology
Hon. Hidetoshi Ukawa Former Ambassador to Brazil; Former Consul General, N.Y.
Ms. Moto Uwano Former Foreign Service Cultural Attaché, Washington, D.C. & London
Hon. Bunroku Yoshino Former Ambassador to West Germany; Former Advisor to Foreign Ministry
Mr. Kengo Yoshihara Deputy Director of Global Environment Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Hon. Tomitaro Yazawa Director, Ministry of Finance, Customs and Tariff Bureaus
ACADEMIA
Mr. Eiichi Hayashi Headmaster, Osaka Gaikokugo University
Ms. Aya Ishida President, Bunka Gakuin
Mr. Toshio Kanchi Trustee, International Education Center
Mr. Akira Otomo President, International Pacific University, New Zealand
Dr. Robert H. Okajima Director, Alumni Counsel, NYU; Treasurer
Mrs. Kuwako Takahashi Recipient, The Order of the Precious Crown
Mr. Masaru Yamada President & Founder, Center for International Cultural Studies & Education
JOURNALISM & ART
Mr. Susumu Awanohara Editor, Nikko Capital Trends; Research Advisor, Nikko Research Center (America), Inc.; Former Washington Bureau Chief, Far Eastern
Economic Review
Dr. Kyoko Hirano Author, Mr. Smith Goes to Tokyo
Mr. Yoshinori Imai European Chief, NHK; Newscaster, "Good Morning, Japan"
Mr. Yasumasa Ohta Executive Editor, Kyodo Press
Mr. Yoshimasa Sumino Publications Editor, Mainichi Daily News
Mr. Junichiro Suzuki Former Chief Editor, The Japan Times
Mrs. Kuwako Yasundo Takahashi Author, The Joy of Japanese Cooking
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