International Center for Environmental
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International EMECS Center

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Officials

As of June 26, 2023

Chairperson

Motohiko SAITO Chairperson, Governors and Mayors’ Conference on the Environmental Protection of the Seto Inland Sea
Governor, Hyogo Prefectural Government

Trustees

Toshikazu DORO General Manager, Environmental Control & Disaster Prevention Group, Environment and Safety Department, Kobe Steel, Ltd.
Masahito HASHIMOTO President, Hyogo Environment Advancement Association
Ichirou IMAI Professor Emeritus, Hokkaido University
Masao IMANISHI Vice Mayor, City of Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture
Yoshitaka SAGA Manager, Environmental Management Promotion Office General Affairs Dept. Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.
Noriaki SUGA Director of the Environment Department, Hyogo Prefecture.
Kazuhiko TAKEMOTO President, Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center, Japan

Directors

Mitsumasa OKADA Professor Emeritus, Hiroshima University
Professor Emeritus, The Open University of Japan
President
Teruhisa KOMATSU President, Japanese-French Oceanographic SocietyVice President
Katsuhiko HARUNA Executive Director, International EMECS CenterExecutive Director
Masaaki KOBAYASHI Alumni, Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan
Isao NAKASE Director, Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo
Chairperson, Hyogo Prefecture Environmental Council
Kuninao TADA Professor, Kagawa University
Shigeru MONTANI Professor Emeritus, Hokkaido University
Yutaka YOSHIZAWA Alumni, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
Masataka WATANABE Professor, Research and Development Initiative, Chuo University

Auditor

Takeshi INABA Certified Public Accountant, Certified Public Tax Accountant