Bob Adkins
United Business Holdings, Inc.

Adriana Alcaraz
Alcaraz Media & Consulting

Patricia Alvarez
Energy Communications Corp.

Victor Balcazar
VICZAR Mediaworks

José Galicot Behar
Fundacion Internacional
de la Comunidad

David Bejarano
Presidential Security Services

Gustavo Bidart
Citibank

Howard Birndorf
Nanogen, Inc.

Kaneko Bishop
San Diego-Yokahama Sister City Society

Bob Brower, Ph.D.
Point Loma Nazarene University

Julia R. Brown
Julia Richardson Brown Foundation

Reo Carr
San Diego Business Journal

Enrique Carrillo
Sistema Universidad Xochicalco

Chancellor Constance Carroll
San Diego Community College District

Lilly Cheng, Ph.D.
San Diego State University

Patty Covarrubias
Bank of the West

Supervisor Greg Cox
San Diego County Board of Supervisors

Hugo Gutierrez de Alba
Sistema Universidad Xochicalco

Luis Eternod
San Diego District Export Council

Francois Ferre
Althea Technologies

Andy Fichthorn
SeaWorld San Diego

Marye Anne Fox, Ph.D.
University of California, San Diego

Councilmember Donna Frye
City of San Diego

Kenji Funahashi
Japan Society of San Diego and Tijuana

Edward B. Gill
San Diego Symphony

Michael Hager, Ph.D.
San Diego Natural History Museum

Chuck Hansen
Viejas Enterprises

President Karen S. Haynes, Ph.D.
California State University, San Marcos

Bella Heule
San Diego World Trade Center

Robert Horsman
San Diego National Bank

Shirley Horton
State Assembly, Lemon Grove District

President Patricia Hsieh, Ed.D.
San Diego Miramar College

Michael Inoue, Ph.D.
Hon. Consul General of Japan in San Diego

Azim Khamisa
Tariq Khamisa Foundation

Jessie J. Knight, Jr.
Sempra Energy

Honorable Kazuo Kodama
The Consulate General of Japan

Rodney Lanthorne
Kyocera International, Inc.

Steven Libman
La Jolla Playhouse

Joni T. Low
Asian Business Association

Mary E. Lyons, Ph.D.
University of San Diego

Maxine K. Mahon
California Ballet Co.

Lidia S. Martinez
Southwest Airlines Co.

Dan McAllister
San Diego County Treasurer/
Tax Collector

Robert M. McGill
Neighborhood National Bank

Akiko Mikamo, Psy.D.
U.S.-Japan Psychological Services

As of 1.9.08

George Mitrovich
The City Club of San Diego

Norma Moctezuma
Moctezuma & Associates

Jose Moreno

Edward J. G. Mracek
Willis Allen Real Estate

Katherine Nakamura
San Diego Unified School District
Board of Education, Trustee

Bob Noble
Envision Solar

Hank Nordhoff
Gen-Probe Corporation

Dennis Otsuji
ONA, Inc

Joe Panetta
BIOCOM

Margaret Iwanaga-Penrose
Union of Pan Asian Communities

John Rebelo
U.S. Bank – Retired Chair

Supervisor Ron Roberts
San Diego County Board of Supervisors

Rob Sidner
Mingei International Museum

Carmen Spurling

Deborah Szekely
Rancho La Puerta

Masaaki Tanaka
Union Bank of California

Mark Thiemens, Ph.D.
University of California, San Diego

Dave Tuites
Japan Society of San Diego and Tijuana

Wendy Urushima-Simmons
Center for Community Solutions

Diana Vellos Coker
Larrabee, Mehlman, Albi & Coker, LLP

Yolanda Walther-Meade

Ray Warren
San Diego Marriott Hotel & Marina

Stephen L. Weber, Ph.D.
San Diego State University

Tom Yanagihara
Japanese Friendship Garden

Alan Ziter
NTC Foundation