Japan America Society of Southern California
Building Japan-America Relationships Since 1909
 
 
2013-2014 Board of Directors


OFFICERS

Chairman
Terry S. Hara
Deputy Chief, Personnel and Training Bureau
Los Angeles Police Department

Co-Vice Chair/Chair Elect
Joseph C. Portillo
Managing Director & Treasurer
Fiduciary Trust Company International

Co-Vice Chair
Katsuya Takamiya
President & CEO
Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc.

Treasurer
Finance Committee Chair

Glen I. Hamakawa
Partner
Ernst & Young LLP

Counsel
Norman A. Futami
Partner
Paul Hastings LLP

Corporate Secretary
Vivien Usui 
Partner, Audit Services
KPMG LLP

President
Douglas G. Erber
President
Japan America Society of Southern California




BOARD MEMBERS



Chairman Emeritus
Audit Committee Chair 
Donald P. Baker
Chairman
CDI Capital Group, LLC

Chairman Emeritus
Robert Brasch
President
Pacific Partners, Inc.

Chairman Emeritus
Mark E. Buchman
President
PacRim Financial Consultants

Tracey Doi
Group Vice President & CFO
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.,Inc.

Programs Committee Co-Chair
Donald Emery
General Manager
The Riviera Country Club

Orange County Regional Chapter Chair
Werner Escher
Exec. Director, Domestic & Int'l Markets
South Coast Plaza Shopping Resort

Japan America Golf Classic & Tennis Open Committee Chair
Michael Feyder

Executive Vice President 
Quest International LLC

Chairman Emeritus
Russell L. Hanlin
President Emeritus, Sunkist Growers
Union Properties

Immediate Past Chairman
Nominating Committee Chair
Nancy Woo Hiromoto
Vice President
N. F. Stroth & Associates

Communications Committee Chair
Judy Johnson
Regional Managing Director
GolinHarris

Tammie Kanda
Corporate Communications
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.

Akemi Kikumura Yano, Ph.D.
Author, Anthropologist & Visiting Scholar
UCLA, Asian American Studies

Acey Kohrogi
Director, Asian Operations
Los Angeles Dodgers

Kazuo Koshi
Senior Executive Vice President & C.F.O.
Union Bank, N.A.

Yoshihiko Kozu
Vice President & Regional Manager, S.W. Region, U.S.A.
Japan Airlines International Co., Ltd.

Joel D. Littleford
Partner, Lead Tax Services, Pacific SW Region
Deloitte Tax LLP

Japan America Kite Festival® Committee Chair
Graciela Meibar
Vice President, Global Sales Training & Global Diversity
Mattel, Inc.

Hideo Miyake
Director, Administration The Americas
General Manager, Los Angeles Office

All Nippon Airways, Co. Ltd.

Mari Miyoshi
President
Sumitomo Realty & Development (USA) Inc.

104th Anniversary Dinner Committee Chair
Douglas Montgomery
Vice President, Category Management
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group

Membership Committee Chair
Perry Moreth
Senior Vice President
Wells Fargo Global Banking

Immediate Past Co-Vice Chair
Kappei Morishita
General Manager, Blu-ray Standard Group, Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory
Panasonic R&D Corporation of America

Masumi Muroi
Western State Regional Officer
Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A), Inc.

Takashi Ohde
Corporate Officer & General Manager, Hitachi Corporate Offices, D.C. & L.A.
Hitachi, Ltd.

Programs Committee Co-Chair
Brian K. Peck
Adjunct Professor
USC Gould School of Law

Chairman Emeritus
Endowment Committee Chair
Edward A. Perron
Partner
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Mark K. Sullivan
Management Consultant

Yukuo Takenaka
President & CEO
Takenaka Partners LLC

Naoki Takeuchi
Deputy Chief Representative, Representative Office in New York
Development Bank of Japan

 
 
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