About KOGSB

Facts and Figures

Administration

Advisory Committee

Toshiaki Ogasawara, Chairman:

Chairman of The Japan Times Ltd.
Alvin Toffler: Futurologist
Eric Greenberg: Founder of Scient Corp.
Frederick W. Gluck: CEO of McKinsey & Company, Inc.
Jim Manzi: Former Chairman of Lotus Development
John Wadsworth, Jr: Advisor to Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co.
Mark Fuller: Chairman of Monitor Company
Michael Spence: Former President of Stanford Business School
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Economics, 2001
Philip Knight: Chairman of NIKE
Theodore M. H. Huang: Chairman of Teco Electric & Machinery Co., Ltd.
Masayoshi Son: President and CEO of Softbank Corporation
Isao Matsuhashi: Chairman of Narita International Airport Corporation,
Former President of JTB.
Masashi Miyamoto: Founder of Square Co., Ltd.

Content Conference Committee

Ken Kusunoki, Chairman:

Associate Prof., Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Hitotsubashi Univ.
Kazuo Ichijo: Prof., Graduate School of Social Sciences, Prof., Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Hitotsubashi Univ.
Yoshinori Ando: Chairman of e-Solutions , Inc.
Ryoji Itoh: Prof., Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio Univ.
Mikako Inamasu: Vice President of HR Institute, Inc.
Masatake Ushiro: Representative of Tokyo Management Consultants
Kazunari Uchida: Senior Vice President of the Boston Consulting Group
Kenichi Ohmae: President of Business Breakthrough Inc.
Jiro Kokuryo: Prof., Faculty of Environmental Information, Keio Univ.
Fumio Shinya: President of Intercrossing Inc.
Shunsuke Takahashi: Prof., Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio Univ.
Hirotaka Takeuchi: Director, Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Hitotsubashi Univ.
Hiroshi Tanaka: Prof., Faculty of Business Administration, Hosei Univ.
Yuji Nishiura: Managing Director and Japan Representative for AlixPartners Asia LLC
Minoru Noda: Prof., School of Management and Information Sciences, Tama Univ. Recruit Fellow
Isao Murafuji: Prof., Graduate School of Economics, Kyushu Univ.,
Managing Director, BearingPoint, Inc.
Hideo Yamada: Prof., International Business Administration, Waseda Business School

Program Council

Kimio Arai:

Former President of Tokyu Agency Inc.
Sadao Kondo: Former President of Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
Yusuke Inoue: Chairman of Kyushu Servicer Co., Ltd.
Fumio Iwai: Former President of Konica Minolta Holdings
Kumi Satoh: President of Cosmo Public Relations Corporation
Teruhisa Tokunaka: President of Sony Financial Holdings
Ryuji Funayama: Chairman of JTB Co., Ltd.

Faculty

Kenichi Ohmae:

Chancellor, President of Business Breakthrough Inc.
Teruaki Aoki: Director of Micron Technology Inc., External Director of Citizen Holdings Co.
Kimio Arai: Former President of Tokyu Agency Inc.
Yasuo Ishii: Director of Kenko.com. Inc.
Ryoji Itoh: Prof., Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio Univ.
Mitsutaka Ida: Director of Fukoku Co., President of Thailand and Siam Fukuoku Co.
Mikako Inamasu: Vice President of HR Institute, Inc.
Yusuke Inoue: Chairman of Kyushu Servicer Co., Ltd.
Masatake Ushiro: Representative of Tokyo Management Consultants
Kenichiro Ohtake: Chairman of the Board of Directors, Vietnam Bookkeeping Promotion Committee
Shinji Kawakami: Consultant, Watson Wyatt
Tim Coomber: Managing Director of TMF Japan Ltd.
Tamio Kan: Advisor of Esumi Co., Ltd.
Kenichi Saito: CEO of Foresight & Company
Shuhei Sakuraba: Representative of Sakuraba C.P.A. Office
Kumi Sato: President of Cosmo Public Relations Corp.
Naoki Shimoi: Associate Prof., Tama Univ.
Terry Symonds: Professor, The Kenichi Ohame Graduate School of Business
Richard Sheenan: Professor, The Kenichi Ohmae Graduate School of Business
Fumio Shintani: President of Intercrossing Inc.
Dylan Scudder: Professor, The Kenichi Ohmae Graduate School of Business
Miwa Suto: Prof., Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio Univ.
Toshiki Sumitani: Representative of Learnnet Global School
Jenny Chang: Head of Chinese Business Promotion Office, HSBC
Tsuneyuki Tanaka: Compliance and Privacy Officer, Bristol Myers Squibb, Co.
Yuji Nishiura: Managing Director and Japan Representative for AlixPartners Asia LLC
Minoru Noda: Prof., School of Management and Information Sciences, Tama Univ. Recruit Fellow
Nakato Hirakubo: Prof., Brooklyn College of The City University of New York
Nobumasa Hirata: Chairman and CEO of Toshiba China
Mitsuo Hirose: Chairman and President of Pacific Golf Group International Holdings K.K.,
Former Representative of Johnson & Johnson Japan
Patricia Bader-Johnston: Former Director of Communications of IBM Japan
Grant Bosnick: Professor, The Kenichi Ohmae Graduate School of Business
Tsuneo Futami: Vice-President of Japan Utility Subway,
Former Executive Director of The Tokyo Electric Power Co, Inc.
Hirotsuga Fukao: Head of Global Strategic Planning Division, Fujisoft Inc.
Siyen Ma: Director of Risk Management, Bloomberg L.P
Takatoshi Matsumoto: President and CEO of Academy Capital Investments, Inc.,
Former Chairman and Representative Director of Cisco Systems, Inc.
Yasuo Morimoto: Senior Advisor of Toshiba Corporation,
Former Vice-President of Toshiba Corporation
Norikazu Yahagi: President of Pan Research & Institute Corp., Former Auditor of IBM Japan
Kunihiko Yogo: Former President and CEO of Aruze Co.
Takanori Yoneyama: Honorary Advisor of Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc.,
Director of Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers
Stefan Lippert: Managing Partner of Simon-Kucher & Partners
Phillippe Rosinski: Professor, The Kenichi Ohmae Graduate School of Business
Paul Sands: Country Manager, Virgin Atlantic Airways
Roger Brookin: Managing Director, Petal KK
Kevin Gibson: Managing Director, Robert Walters Japan
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