Board Members
Saori Kawano
President and Founder
President
Korin JapaneseTrading Corp.
57 Warren Street
New York, NY 10007
www.korin.com
Michael Cone
Legal Advisor
Counselors at Law
Neville Peterson LLP
17 State Street, 19th Floor
New York, NY 10004
www.npwtradelaw.com
Amy Krakow
Advisory / Media Committee
President
Propaganda Marketing Communications, Inc.
250 West 57th Street Suite 901
New York, NY 10019
www.agitproppr.com
Charles Nordlander
Budget / Media / Event & Program Committee
VP/Development & Programming
The History Channel
235 East 45th Street
New York, NY 10017
www.foodnetwork.com
Nils Noren
Event & Program Committee
Vice President of Culinary Arts
The French Culinary Institute
462 Broadway
New York, NY 10013
www.frenchculinary.com
Michael Romano
Advisory Committee
Executive Chef / Partner
Union Square Cafe
21 East 16th Street
New York, NY 10003
www.unionsquarecafe.com
Kenzi Sugihara
Budget / Media Committee
Publisher
Select Books, Inc.
One Union Square West, Suite 909
New York, NY 10003
www.selectbooks.com
Lee Anne Wong
Event and Program Committee
Executive Chef Event Operations International Culinary Theater
The French Culinary Institute
462 Broadway
New York, NY 10013
www.frenchculinary.com
Bon Yagi
Event & Program Committee
President
T.I.C. Akean Group
230 East 9th Street
New York, NY 10003
www.tic-nyc.com
Taeko Takigami
Executive Director
The Gohan Foundation
301 West 57th Street, #3-C
New York, NY 10019