Takumi Shibata, COO and Deputy President of Nomura Securities Co. Ltd, speaking to AWF in Feb. 2010
In our 15+ year history, AWF has held numerous events (too many to list, in fact).
However, in order to give you an idea of the range of events and speakers we offer, here is a list of some of our speakers from the past few years:
2012 Events:
February
Peter Tasker, founding partner of Arcus Investments,an investment company specialising in Japanese securities
June
March
April
May
2009 Events:
To find out more about Peter Tasker, please visit http://www.petertasker.asia/
If you attended the event and would like to read the manga handout, I am a Digital Cat, please visit this site: http://www.petertasker.asia/books/i-am-a-digital-cat-a-japanese-future/
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Mentor dinner with Sarah Outen, British Adventurer and Author
2011 Events:
February
Jesse Bhattal, President and Chief Operating Officer, Wholesale Division
April
David Hatt, Regional CEO and Chief Country Officer, Deutsche Bank Group Japan
June
Speed Networking, facilitated by Suzanne Price, AWF Board Member
October
Chris Harvey, President and CEO of JP Morgan Securities Japan / Tokyo Branch Manager JP Morgan Chase Bank
November
Mentor Dinner with Ms Moneypenny, FT Correspondent
2010 Events:
February
Takumi Shibata, Deputy President & COO of Nomura: Nomura’s Global Ambition
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Mentor Dinner with Janari Tonoike, JPMorgan Securities, Japan Co., Ltd.
March
Beth Brooke from Ernst&Young and
Mary Byron from Goldman Sachs
with Royanne Doi moderating: “Investing in Women to Drive Economic Growth”
April
Arlene Blum
“Climbing Your Own Everests: Leadership, Vision, and Problem Solving”
May
Jesper Koll
Head of Japanese Equity Research at JP Morgan Securities Japan Co. Ltd
“All is not lost for the Japanese Economy: An Economic Summary and Outlook”
2009 Events:
January
Panel Discussion with Richard Jerram, Reiko Hayashi, Tony Sorrenti, Brian Mccappin
Outlook for Finance in Japan in 2009
February
Akiko Yamahara
Members-Only Mentor Dinner
March
Hiroko Tatebe
Members-only Mentor Dinner
Avivah Wittenberg-Cox & Alison Maitland:
Panel Discussion to accompany the book launch for: “Why Women Mean Business”
April
Elizabeth Handover Workshop: Are you as effective as you believe? What is your “blind spot” in your workplace?
May
Planned speaker Wan Ling Martello from Wal-Mart International
**Event Cancelled due to H1N1 Travel Restrictions***
June
Rumiko Hasegawa
Leadership and Motivation Secrets from Goldman Sachs
July
Summer Break
No AWF Events
August
Summer Networking Party at Mario i Sentieri in Nishi Azabu
(with Italian Cooking secrets from Chef Mario Frittoli)
September
Chad Stewart
Conscious Growth: Increasing Effectiveness and Life Quality by Balancing and Energizing Self
October
Eileen Taylor
From Front to Back to a Champion of Diversity: Eileen Taylor’s Journey at Deutsche Bank
November
The Legacies of Women Forum
A panel event with Irene Natividad, Sakie Fukushima, Merle Aiko Okawara, and Yukiko Ogasawara
December
AWF Mentor Dinner with Emi Ueji from
Morgan Stanley
