Chair, AJRC Advisory Board
Former Chair and Deputy Vice-Chancellor Global, the University of Newcastle
Former Director, ATN Universities
Former Deputy Vice-Chancellor Community and Engagement, UWA
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Honorary Professor Nobuko Nagase
Senior Fellow
Economic policy
Labor economics
Social security
Assistant Professor Ben Ascione
Fellow
POLITICAL SCIENCE
International Relations
Security Studies
Professor Tomohiko Satake
Fellow
International Relations
Security Studies
Dr Lauren Richardson
Lecturer
International Relations
Diplomacy
Professor Masahiko Takeda
Senior Fellow
Takero Izuhara
Visiting Fellow
Dr Corey Wallace
Visiting Fellow
Melanie Brock AO
CEO, Melanie Brock Advisory
Non-Executive Director, Mitsubishi Estate board, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Asahi Group Holdings
Jenny McGregor AM
Founding Group CEO, Asialink, The University of Melbourne
Founding Executive Director, Asia Education Foundation
Bruce Miller AO
Former ambassador to Japan
Chair of Foreign Investment Review Board
Non-Executive Director for INPEX Corporation, TAL Australia and Dai-ichi Life Holdings
Natsuko Ogawa
M&A Partner, Ashurst
Leads the firm’s Japan practice in Australia
Chair, Australia-Japan Foundation
Ian Williams
Partner & Senior Advisor, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Vice President, Australia Japan Business Co-operation Committee
John McBride AM
Walk Japan and Lecturer in Art History
Former Chief Executive, News Corporation Japan
Former Executive Officer, Australia-Japan Research Centre
Yuri Okina
Senior Fellow, Japan Research Institute
Chair, Government Pension Investment Fund Management Committee
Chair of the Japanese government's Tax Commission
