Governance

APDC is led by an executive committee:

  • Co-Chairs - Erin Okuno & Michael Itti

  • Treasurer - Peter Tsai

  • Secretary - Marci Nakano

  • Past Chairperson - Janice Deguchi


    Officers are elected for two year terms at the December meeting and can be re-elected. New officers begin their role at the annual meeting in February. ​Every February, the Chairperson presents an annual summary of the prior year.

Committee Chairs

 

  • Education & Workforce Development - Frieda Takamura & Erin Okuno

  • Health & Environment - Elaine Ishihara

  • Housing & Social Services - Josephine Tamayo Murray

  • Political Voice/Action - Michael Itti

  • API Heritage Month - Peter Tsai

Meetings are usually held the second Wednesday of February, April, June, September, October and December from 8:30 to 10:00 AM.

Membership dues are $30 for individuals and $50 for organizations sending more than one person.