Board of Directors
Chair: Paige Cottingham-Streater (ALT, Mie-ken, 1988-1989)
Executive Director, Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission
Vice Chair: James Gannon (ALT, Ehime-ken, 1992-1994)
Executive Director, Japan Center for International Exchange
Secretary: Laurel Lukaszewski (ALT, Kagoshima-ken, 1990-1992)
Professional Artist
Treasurer: Keith Krulak (ALT, Okayama-ken, 1993-1995)
Japanese Translator
Monica Yuki (ALT, Saitama-ken 2002-2004)
Research Director, Parade Media Group
Harry Hill (MEF/CIR, Gifu-ken, 1985-1988)
Outside Director - New Business Development, Oak Lawn Marketing
Faye Valtadoros (ALT, Kagawa-ken, 1998-2000)
JETAA USA Country Rep; Japanese Teacher, Clarkston Community Schools
[Ex officio] Executive Director: Bahia Simons-Lane (ALT, Gunma-ken, 2005-2007)
Board pictured in 2018. From left to right: Keith Krulak, Bahia Simons-Lane, Paige Cottingham-Streater, Laurel Lukaszewski, Jessyca Livingston (former), James Gannon