About the Foundation

Trustees and Councilors

(As of April, 2011)

CHAIRMAN Taizo Nishimuro
Adviser to the Board, Toshiba Corporation
VICE CHAIRMEN Shigeji Ueshima
Senior Counselor, Mitsui & Co. Ltd.
Shinji Fukukawa
Chairman, Machine Industry Memorial Foundation
PRESIDENT Fumihiko Namekawa
Toshiba International Foundation
TRUSTEES Tomomitsu Oba
Special Adviser, Japan Center for International Finance
Akishige Okada
Advisor to the Board, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Kiyomi Saito
CEO, JBond Totan Securities Co., Ltd.
Sakutaro Tanino
Vice President, Japan-China Friendship Center
Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to People's Republic of China
AUDITORS Hirokazu Ishikawa
Advisor, Mitsui Life Insurance Company Limited
Takayoshi Sugizaki
Executive Director, Kogakuin University
COUNCILLORS Makoto Azuma
Adviser, Toshiba Corporation
Koichi Kabayama
Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo
Yoriko Kawaguchi
Member of the House of Councilors
Co-chair, International Commission on Nuclear
Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
Keiichi Konaga
Special Assistance to President, AOC Holdings Inc.
Richard Collasse
President, Representative Director, CHANEL K.K.
Teiichi Sato
Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Permanent Delegation of Japan to UNESCO
Hatsuhisa Takashima
President and CEO, Japan International Broadcasting Inc.
Kazuo Tanigawa
Director, Corporate Executive Vice President, Toshiba Corporation