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Board of Directors

2009–2011

President
  • Ed McVicker
President-elect
  • Dean Alterman
Vice Presidents
  • Kristen Azumano Dozono
  • Jerry Hudson
  • Bill Hughes
Treasurer
  • Kelly Saito
Secretary
  • Andrew Haruyama
Immediate Past President
  • John Hall
Members
  • Ray Auel
  • Gwyneth Gamble Booth
  • Bruce Brenn
  • Lynn Connor
  • Dede DeJager
  • Michael Ellena
  • David Evans
  • Margaret Hinshaw
  • John Hisatomi
  • Judy Hummelt
  • Doug Lovett
  • Verne Naito
  • Masaru Ogura
  • John Pihas
  • Dee Ross
  • Ted Sieckman
  • Suwako Watanabe

Department Heads

Executive Director
  • Steve Bloom Carolyn A. Berry, Executive Director Chair
Deputy Director
  • Cheryl Ching
Executive Assistant
  • Maureen Porter
Curator of Culture, Art, and Education
  • Diane Durston
Director of Finance
  • Diane Brauer
Director of Strategic Advancement
  • Nicola Sysyn
Director of Marketing and Operations
  • Kerry Cobb
Retail Manager/Buyer
  • Paula Wheeler
Garden Curator
  • Sadafumi Uchiyama
Head Gardener
  • Michael Kondo
Director of Grounds Maintenance
  • Virginia Harmon
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