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JAPAN: Overview|Opportunity|Etiquette
June 12, 2018 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
$20 – $30
Join us for an opportunity to gain insight on:
The recent economic relations between Washington State and Japan.
Specific business sectors in Japan that would be great opportunities for engagement.
Business development strategies for making contact with potential partners in Japan.
Japanese business etiquette.
Speaker: Kenji Ushimaru, President of Infra Innovation
Kenji Ushimaru has been engaged in a variety of technical, policy, and trade issues in the areas of energy and environment for over 35 years. He is currently President of Infra Innovations, an engineering firm in Seattle. Kenji has spent decades working closely with businesses in Japan. In addition, Infra Innovations is the Seattle branch of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), a government-related organization that works to promote mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world. In this capacity, Kenji works with American businesses seeking to establish a presence in Japan.
