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  FCCJ ORGANIZATION


 Board of Trustees
Board of Trustees serves as a long-term guarantee of the Chamber's development. The board is elected for five years and can immediately be re-elected. Number of members is unlimited. Members are selected among long term business residents in Japan, they may include present Ambassador of Finland to Japan, past Ambassadors of Japan to Finland and prominent Japanese businessmen with long experience of business with Finland.

The members of the Board of Trustees are:

Jari Gustafsson, Ambassador
Toshio Egawa, Egawa Strategics Laboratories
Norimasa Hasegawa, Former Japanese Ambassador to Finland
Kimio Hashida, Senior Advisor & Director, Nokia Siemens Networks Japan Corp.
Yasuji Ishigaki, former Japanese Ambassador to Finland
Isamu Maeda, Kawanoe Zoki Co., Ltd.
Yasuyuki Amakusa, COO, Forest Product Division, Marubeni Corporation
Kanji Ohashi, President, Mori Hospitality Corporation/Grand Hyatt Tokyo
Yukio Sakurai, former advisor at JETRO
Marutei Tsurunen, Member of the House of Counsillors
Erik Ullner, Koningstedt Ltd. (FCCJ Board Member 1999-2005)
Timo Varhama, President, UPM-Kymmene Japan KK, (FCCJ President 2001-03)
Taiji Watanabe, President, Izumi Kosan Ltd.
Kazuki Yamamoto, President, Finland-Japan Trading Co., Ltd.
Shigeo Kondo, Former Japanese Ambassador to Finland
Hitoshi Honda, Former Japanese Ambassador to Finland

 Board of Directors
Members of the Board of Directors should represent member companies or be individual members and they are elected for a period of two years. The Head of the Finland Trade Center is automatically a member of the board.

The members of the Board of Directors for 2013 »

The President should have Finnish citizenship and is elected for a period of 2 years and could be re-elected until the age of 65. The President is the official representative of the Chamber.
The President of the FCCJ is .

The Board should also elect a Vice President, who handles the duties of the President in his absence.
The Vice President of the FCCJ is

The Executive Director is appointed by the Board of Directors and his term is not time limited. His main responsibilities are to develop and execute annual activity plans, handle member recruitment and finances of the Chamber, reporting to the Board of Directors.
The Executive Director of the FCCJ is Clas G. Bystedt

The Chamber's Office:

Finnish Chamber of Commerce in Japan
Forest View Meguro 101
5-11-17, Shimomeguro
Meguro-ku, TOKYO 153-0064
Tel. 03-5725-9596   Fax. 03-5725-9597
E-Mail fccj@gol.com
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