Board & Staff
Organization
FOUNDER
Mr. Ryoichi Sasakawa (1899-1995)
HONORARY ADVISOR
Hon. Jimmy Carter
Former President of the United States
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
TRUSTEES EMERITI
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Dr. Thomas A. Bartlett
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Mr. Minoru Inouye
Advisor The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.
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Mr. Thomas S. Johnson
TSJFL, LLC
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Mr. T. Timothy Ryan, Jr.
Managing Director Global Head of Regulatory Strategy and Policy JP Morgan Chase
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Mr. Yohei Sasakawa
Chairman The Nippon Foundation
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Ms. Ayako Sono
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The Hon. Joseph D. Tydings
Dickstein Shapiro LLP
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Mr. Jiro Ushio
Chairman and Ushio Group Representative
OFFICERS AND STAFF
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Mr. Jacob M. Schlesinger
President/CEO
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Mr. Tomoyuki Watanabe
Japan Representative
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Ms. Kelly Nixon
Executive Director, US-Japan Leadership Program
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Ms. Yuko Mochizuki
Program Manager, US-Japan Leadership Program
PAST FOUNDATION PRESIDENTS
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Dr. James T. Ulak (2019 – 2022)
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Dr. George R. Packard (1998 – 2019)
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Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch (1996 – 1998)
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Ambassador Stephen W. Bosworth (1989 – 1996) d. 2016
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Ambassador Richard W. Petree (1981 – 1988) d. 2015
LEGAL COUNSEL
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Klamp & Associates, P.C.
AUDITORS
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Calibre CPA Group, PLLC