 | Facilitated several
successful Japan market entries for top US firms |
 | 10 years experience successfully sourcing a wide range of
products and raw materials in China on behalf of US and Japan-based clients |
 | Fluent and literate in Chinese and Japanese |
 | Covered the trials and tribulations of US businesses in Japan and Asia
as a Senior Editor of Business Tokyo magazine |
 | Hands-on experience as a translator in the major Japan/US/China
court cases of the past decade |
 | Earned MA in Comparative Culture (Japan and China business emphasis), Sophia University, Tokyo |
 | Earned BA in Chinese at University of Hawaii at Manoa |
 | A top student of Chinese during two years at the United States
Military Academy at West Point, and among the first cadets to
visit the People's Republic of China in 1979 |