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Board of Directors
Thierry Porté
Chair of the Board
Managing Director & Vice Chairman, J.C. Flowers & Co.
Harry Hill
Vice Chair of the Board
CEO, BetterU K.K. and Outside Director, Oak Lawn Marketing
SUSAN J. pharr
Vice Chair of the Board
Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics Emerita, Harvard University
David Sneider
Secretary of the Board
Retired Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Robert Noddin
Treasurer of the Board
Retired President and CEO, AIG Japan Holdings K.K.
KOFI Bazzell-smith
Future Faculty Fellow, School of Art, Rochester Institute of Technology
PEGGY BLUMENTHAL
Retired Senior Counselor to the CEO, Institute of International Education (IIE)
Mark Davidson
Former Senior U.S. Diplomat and Corporate Executive; Board Member, Temple University Japan
Jon gray
Managing Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Tokyo, Japan
Amy Jackson
Head of Government Affairs and Policy for Pharmaceuticals, APAC, Johnson & Johnson
David Janes
Vice President, North America, International House of Japan (IHJ) and Executive Director of the American Friends of the International House of Japan (AFIHJ)
brian w. kelly
Managing Partner, Asian Century Quest Capital, LLC
David Richards
Managing Director and Chief Administrative Officer, Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities
curtiss Takada Rooks
Assistant Professor, Department of Asian and Asian American Studies, Loyola Marymount University
William Tsutsui
Chancellor, Ottawa University
Tom Mason
(Ex Officio Board Member)
Executive Director, U.S.-Japan Bridging Foundation