Advisory Board
Honorary Co-Chairmen of the Program's Advisory Board
Hon. Thomas S. Foley
U.S. Ambassador to Japan (1997-2001)
Partner, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld
Dr. Shoichiro Toyoda
Honorary Chairman and Member of the Board,
Toyota Motor Corporation
Members of the Advisory Board
Mr. John Creighton
Strategic Director, Madrona Venture Group
Former Chairman & CEO, UAL Corp. and United Airlines
Former CEO of Weyerhaeuser
Mr. Richard Danziger Esq.
Lawyer, philanthropist, expert on tea ceremony
Mr. Stanley B. Eastberg
Director, Executive Development, Human Resources
Weyerhaeuser
Dr. Yoichi Funabashi
Editor-in-Chief
Asahi Shimbun
Professor Nagayo Homma
Professor Emeritus
Tokyo University
Mr. Yotaro Kobayashi
Chief Corporate Advisor
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
Mr. Minoru Makihara
Senior Corporate Advisor
Mitsubishi Corporation
Hon. Walter Mondale
U.S. Ambassador to Japan (1993-1996)
Partner, Dorsey & Whitney, LLP
Mr. Scott Oki
Chairman & CEO
Oki Development, Inc.
Mr. William Ruckelshaus
Strategic Director, Madrona Venture Group
Former Secretary of the Environmental Protection Agency
Mr. John Whitehead
Former Chairman, Lower Manhattan Development Corporation
Former Deputy Secretary of State
Former Chairman, Goldman Sachs and Company
Mr. Tadashi Yamamoto
President, Japan Center for International Exchange and
Special Advisor to the Program