Minoru AIZAWA
General Manager, Houston Branch, Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas)

Satoru AKAMA
President and CEO, Daikin Comfort Technologies North America Inc.

Debra Tsuchiyama BAKER
Managing Partner, Baker Wotring LLP

Laird DORAN
Vice President, Government Relations and Senior Counsel, The Friedkin Group

Glen GONDO
CEO, Gondo Company Inc.

Joseph A. HAFNER, Jr.
Retired Chairman of Riviana Foods Inc.

Akira HAYASAKA
Southern States Regional Officer, Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.

Takajiro ISHIKAWA
President, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc.

Atsuki KAWAKAMI
GM, Tubular Products Group and General Manager Houston Office, Sumitomo Corporation of Americas

James D. PRAPPAS
Director, Kane Russell Coleman Logan PC

Akemi SAITOH
Advocate of Japanese culture

Miwa SAKASHITA
Japanese businesswoman

Hiroko SATO
Retired Japanese language professor, Rice University

Sadami SUGIMOTO
Vice President and General Manager Houston Office, All Nippon Airways (ANA)

Nanako TINGLEAF
Advocate of Japanese culture

Laird DORAN
President

Takajiro ISHIKAWA
Vice President

James PRAPPAS
Secretary

Patsy Yoon BROWN
Executive Director

Lauren HURLEY
Administrative Assistant

Ikuyo KATAYAMA
Membership & Volunteer Secretary

Midori UKITA
Japanese Language Program Coordinator