Officers and Governors

2012 Officers

President Mr. Tony Sakuda Okinawa Tourist Service

Vice President Mr. Lemont Whiteside American Engineering Corporation

Vice President Mr. Justin Wentworth IV Lloyd & Heinz, Ltd.

Secretary Mr. Mickey Weissert KDDI Okinawa Co., Ltd.

Treasurer Mr. Richard Boudreault American Engineering Corporation

 

2012 Board of Governors

Mr. James Pogue, Immediate Past President
Far East Service Company

Mr. Walt Christiansen
United Seamen's Service

Mr. Hawari Habrawi
Phoenix Corporation

Mr. Nobukatsu Miyaguni
NoBu

Mr. Jarrett Ota
Individual Member

Prof. Bien Panganiban
Ryukyu Classical Academy

Mr. Ray Payne
Eastern Star Corporation

Mr. Joseph C. Thompson
J.C. Thompson Corporation

Mrs. Sayaka Toyokawa
Interlink Okinawa Ltd.

 

Past Presidents

Mr. James Pogue - '10
Far East Service Company

Mr. Justin Wentworth III - '85, '88, '89
Lloyd & Heinz, Ltd.

Mr. Gilbert Hoffman - '88, '94, '95
Sunabe Corporation

Mr. Joseph Thompson - '96, '97, '05, '06, '07
J.C. Thompson Corporation

Mr. Michael Oshiro - '98, '99
Ameku Enterprise, Ltd.

Mr. Michael Kelly - '01, '02
Aladdin Trading Co.

Mr. Walt Christiansen - '03, '04
United Seamen's Service

Mr. William Kelly - '08, '09
Trans World Assurance Company

 

Committees

Protocol Committee
Committee Chair: Prof. Bien Panganiban

Membership Committee
Committee Chair: Mr.Justin Wentworth IV

Trade & Labor Committee / OJACC
Committee Chair: Mr. Joseph C. Thompson
Vice Committee Chair: Mr. Munenori Gushiken

Financial & Tax Committee
Committee Chair: Mr. Richard Boudreault

Special Events Committee
Committee Chair: Mr. Walt Christiansen
Vice Committee Chair: Ms. Rose Liggayu-Raymundo

Programs Committee
Committee Chair: Mrs. Sayaka Toyokaya
Advisor: Mr. James Pogue

APCAC Liaison
Committee Chair: Mr. Ray Payne

Military Liaison Committee
Committee Chair: Mr. Lemont Whiteside
Vice Committee Chair: Mr. Art Arao

Constitution By-Laws
Committee Chair: Mr.Jusin Wentworth IV

Public Relations / Community Relations Committee
Committee Chair: Jarrett Ota
Vice Committee Chair: Dr. Scott Goldberg

Local Liaison Committee
Committee Chair: Mrs. Sayaka Toyokawa
Vice Committee Chair: Nobukatsu Miyaguni

Information Technology Committee
Committee Chair: Mr. Paul Laman

Advisor: Mickey Weissert

Nominating Committee
Committee Chair: Mr. Hawari Habrawi

Tourism & Hospitality Committee
Committee Co-Chair: Mr. Dennis Tortona
Committee Co-Chair: Mr. Carl Bastian
Committee Vice-Chair: Mrs. Cindy Kawaguchi

Education Committee
Committee Chair: Mr. Mike Holland

 

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