Your choice of Event Only, OR Event & Workshop Series
Event:
Thursday February 11, 4pm Pacific, 7pm Eastern, 9am next day in Japan.
Join us in conversation with three global leaders telling personal stories of how gender has influenced their careers. Linda Akutagawa is a national leader in diversity, equity, leadership and inclusion; running a dedicated non-profit and serving on several California state boards. Sakie Fukushima’s entire career has proven ground-breaking, and includes serving as the first female board member at Sony, Ajinomoto, Mitsubishi Corp., Konica Minolta, and Bridgestone. Claire Chino is a rising star at New York-based Itochu International and Itochu Corporation. In 2013 she became the first executive officer of a major trading company in Japan.
Workshop Series:
Fridays 1:30-3:30pm February 12, March 12, April 9, and May 7 (from 2pm)
Join us to become a better leader and more successful in the workplace. Linda Akutagawa and the LEAP Foundation lead us through 3 workshops where you will study different principles of leadership and become more effective at work, while recognizing and considering your Asian cultural heritage and value/mind set. Work together with others, all striving together to become more successful!
The 2021 Japan Currents Women in Leadership event is made possible by:
and by the following supporters
