JASA Board & Officers
2012 Executive Committee Officers
President
Mr. Mike Oatridge
Vice President
Honda Manufacturing of Alabama, LLC
Lincoln, Alabama
Immediate Past-President
Mr. Mac Greaves
Burr & Forman LLP
Birmingham, Alabama
1st Vice President
Mr. G. Lamar Smith
Director - Community Development
Alabama Communities of Excellence
Birmingham, Alabama
2nd Vice President
Mr. Lawrence Merrihew
President
Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway Association
Mobile, Alabama
3rd Vice President
Mr. Calvin Miller
Executive Director, Talledega County Economic Development Authority
Treasurer
Mr. Warren McCullars
Alabama Gas Co.
Birmingham, Alabama
Executive Director
Ms. Tamara Moriya
The Japan-America Society of Alabama
500 Beacon Parkway West
Birmingham, Alabama 35209
Phone: (205) 943-4730
FAX: (205) 943-4760
Jasa@mindspring.com
Chairman of Programs Committee
Dr. John VanSant
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
Co-Chair of Programs Committee
Dr. Robert Wendorf
Japanese Garden Society
Birmingham, Alabama
Chairman of Membership Committee
Ms. Carolyn Turner
International Trade Specialist, Alabama International Trade Commission
Birmingham, Alabama
President
Mr. Mike Oatridge
Vice President
Honda Manufacturing of Alabama, LLC
Lincoln, Alabama
Immediate Past-President
Mr. Mac Greaves
Burr & Forman LLP
Birmingham, Alabama
1st Vice President
Mr. G. Lamar Smith
Director - Community Development
Alabama Communities of Excellence
Birmingham, Alabama
2nd Vice President
Mr. Lawrence Merrihew
President
Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway Association
Mobile, Alabama
3rd Vice President
Mr. Calvin Miller
Executive Director, Talledega County Economic Development Authority
Treasurer
Mr. Warren McCullars
Alabama Gas Co.
Birmingham, Alabama
Executive Director
Ms. Tamara Moriya
The Japan-America Society of Alabama
500 Beacon Parkway West
Birmingham, Alabama 35209
Phone: (205) 943-4730
FAX: (205) 943-4760
Jasa@mindspring.com
Chairman of Programs Committee
Dr. John VanSant
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
Co-Chair of Programs Committee
Dr. Robert Wendorf
Japanese Garden Society
Birmingham, Alabama
Chairman of Membership Committee
Ms. Carolyn Turner
International Trade Specialist, Alabama International Trade Commission
Birmingham, Alabama
2012 Board of Directors
Mr. Cliff Adams
Chairman
Daikin America, Inc.
Decatur, Alabama
Ms. Carol Argo
Director
UAB International Scholar and Student Services
Birmingham, Alabama
Ms. Halycon Ballard
Birmingham, AL
Mr. Greg Barker
Senior Vice President, Economic & Community Development
Alabama Power Company
Birmingham, Alabama
Ms. Charlotte Blackmon
President
Institute of Language and Culture
Austin, Texas
Mr. Billy Joe Camp
Southeast Alabama Gas District (SEAGD)
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. Danny Collins
Anniston, Alabama
Mr. Tate Godfrey
President and CEO
North Alabama Industrial Development Association, Inc. (NAIDA)
Decatur, Alabama
Mr. Christopher Grissom
Partner
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. Ethan Hadley
Vice President, Economic Development
Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce
Huntsville, Alabama
Mr. Mickey Harbin
Executive Director, External Affairs
AT&T
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. David Hutchison
Senior Project Manager
Alabama Development Office
Alabama Center For Commerce
Montgomery, Alabama
Mr. Mark Jackson
Chairman & CEO
Moreson Conferencing, Inc.
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. Todd Jones
Director, Trade Development
Alabama State Port Authority
Mobile, Alabama
Ms. Lisa Keyes
Executive Director
Tuscaloosa Sister Cities Commission
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Ms. Hilda Lockhart
Director, International Trade Division
Alabama Development Office
Montgomery, Alabama
Mr. Kozo Matsuda
President
ARCUS Services
Huntsville, Alabama
Mr. Warren McCullars
Manager, Economic Development
Alagasco - An Energen Company
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. Patrick Murphy
Senior Vice President, Economic Development
Birmingham Business Alliance
Birmingham, Alabama
Dr. Yoshimi Saito
Professor of Mathematics
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. Steve Sewell
Executive Vice President
Economic Development Partnership of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama
Dr. Jane Stanfield
Associate Provost for Interntional Education and Global Outreach,
The University of Alabama, Capstone Interntional Center
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Dr. John Van Sant
Professor of History
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
Ms. Carolyn Turner
International Trade Specialist
Alabama International Trade Center
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Dr. Bob Wendorf
President
Japanese Garden Society
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. Hiroshi Ishii
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama, Inc. Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, Alabama
2011 Honorary JASA Board Members:
Mr. Cliff Adams
Chairman
Daikin America, Inc.
Decatur, Alabama
Ms. Carol Argo
Director
UAB International Scholar and Student Services
Birmingham, Alabama
Ms. Halycon Ballard
Birmingham, AL
Mr. Greg Barker
Senior Vice President, Economic & Community Development
Alabama Power Company
Birmingham, Alabama
Ms. Charlotte Blackmon
President
Institute of Language and Culture
Austin, Texas
Mr. Billy Joe Camp
Southeast Alabama Gas District (SEAGD)
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. Danny Collins
Anniston, Alabama
Mr. Tate Godfrey
President and CEO
North Alabama Industrial Development Association, Inc. (NAIDA)
Decatur, Alabama
Mr. Christopher Grissom
Partner
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. Ethan Hadley
Vice President, Economic Development
Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce
Huntsville, Alabama
Mr. Mickey Harbin
Executive Director, External Affairs
AT&T
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. David Hutchison
Senior Project Manager
Alabama Development Office
Alabama Center For Commerce
Montgomery, Alabama
Mr. Mark Jackson
Chairman & CEO
Moreson Conferencing, Inc.
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. Todd Jones
Director, Trade Development
Alabama State Port Authority
Mobile, Alabama
Ms. Lisa Keyes
Executive Director
Tuscaloosa Sister Cities Commission
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Ms. Hilda Lockhart
Director, International Trade Division
Alabama Development Office
Montgomery, Alabama
Mr. Kozo Matsuda
President
ARCUS Services
Huntsville, Alabama
Mr. Warren McCullars
Manager, Economic Development
Alagasco - An Energen Company
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. Patrick Murphy
Senior Vice President, Economic Development
Birmingham Business Alliance
Birmingham, Alabama
Dr. Yoshimi Saito
Professor of Mathematics
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. Steve Sewell
Executive Vice President
Economic Development Partnership of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama
Dr. Jane Stanfield
Associate Provost for Interntional Education and Global Outreach,
The University of Alabama, Capstone Interntional Center
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Dr. John Van Sant
Professor of History
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
Ms. Carolyn Turner
International Trade Specialist
Alabama International Trade Center
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Dr. Bob Wendorf
President
Japanese Garden Society
Birmingham, Alabama
Mr. Hiroshi Ishii
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama, Inc. Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, Alabama
2011 Honorary JASA Board Members:
The Honorable Takuji Hanatani
Consul General of Japan
The Honorable Elmer Harris
Honorary Consul General of Japan in Alabama
In Memoriam
The Honorable Marrion B. Rambeau
Honorary Consul General of Japan Emeritus
Board of Directors
The Japan-America Society of Alabama
500 Beacon Parkway West | Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone: (205)943-4730 | Fax: (205)943-4760
Email: jasa@mindspring.com
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