Ambassador Teruyuki Katori is a Senior Advisor to The Asia Group based in Japan. He is a former career civil servant with 36 years of experience at the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare (MHLW). During his tenure there, he oversaw social security policies, including establishing the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, the Child and Family […]
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Retired four-star Admiral John Richardson is a Senior Advisor at The Asia Group. Nominated by former President Barack Obama, Adm. (Ret.) Richardson served the U.S. Navy as the 31st Chief of Naval Operations from 2015 until August 2019. As CNO, he was responsible for the current and future readiness and operational effectiveness of the U.S.
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Kathryn Paik is a Senior Advisor at The Asia Group. Concurrently, Kathryn is a senior fellow with the Australia Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Prior to joining The Asia Group, Kathryn served in the United States Marine Corps for over 23 years, most recently as the Director of Pacific Islands
Mr. Abraham M. Denmark is a Senior Advisor at The Asia Group, where he draws on his many years of deep experience as a leading specialist in the security and geopolitical dynamics of the Indo-Pacific and on U.S. strategy and policy toward the region. He works closely with the defense team as well as country
Ambassador Yasuhiko Yoshida is a Senior Advisor to The Asia Group, based in Japan. He is a former career civil servant with 37+ years of experience primarily at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). He is a trade, industry and economic policy expert with extensive knowledge on trade negotiations (including on Free Trade
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Lieutenant General (Ret.) Koichi Isobe is a Senior Advisor to The Asia Group, based in Japan. Concurrently, he serves as the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Advisor for the Yamasakura Japan-U.S.-Australia Trilateral Command Post Exercise. He is also Director of the Japan Association for International Security and teaches joint operations and security strategy as a
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Jennifer Ratner is a Senior Advisor focused on corporate development advisory services, including originating and executing cross border strategic partnerships. Jen brings a deep financial analytical toolkit with investment banking and direct investing experience across multiple sectors, including technology and financial institutions. Jen started her career in the Investment Banking group at Bank of America
Samir Saran is a Senior Advisor at The Asia Group and the President of Observer Research Foundation (ORF). Samir works closely with The Asia Group to provide expert analysis and strategic advice across sectors – with a focus on geopolitics, technology, and economics. Samir also co-leads the strategic partnership between The Asia Group and ORF,
Ashley J. Tellis is a Senior Advisor at The Asia Group and a leading expert on critical strategic and commercial trends shaping South Asia and the broader Indo-Pacific region. He holds the Tata Chair for Strategic Affairs at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where he is a Senior Fellow specializing in international security and
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Dr. Evan S. Medeiros is a Senior Advisor at The Asia Group, where he draws on his years of experience as a leading specialist in East Asian affairs. A world-renowned thinker and strategist on U.S. Asia policy, he commands in-depth expertise on the U.S.-China relationship and regional politics more broadly. As Senior Advisor, Dr. Medeiros’
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