Distinguished Asian American Business Leaders

by Naomi Hirahara

Overview

Presents biographies of 96 important Asian American businessmen and women from the late 19th century to the present.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780313092831
Publisher:	ABC-CLIO, Incorporated
Publication date:	03/30/2003
Series:	Distinguished Asian Americans Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

NAOMI HIRAHARA is an independent writer and editor./eA past recipient of a California Community Foundation's Brody Arts Award, she was the English section editor of The Rafu Shimpo, a Japanese American daily newspaper in Los Angeles and a Milton Center Fellow in creative writing at Newman University in Wichita, Kansas. Hirahara is the author of An American Son: The Story of George Aratani, Founder of Mikasa and Kenwood. Her unpublished novel Summer of the Big Bachi was a finalist for Barbara Kingsolver's Bellwether Prize in 2000. She received her degree in international relations from Stanford University and studied at the Inter-University Center for Advanced Language Studies in Tokyo.

Table of Contents

Preface
Ai, C. K.
Alker, Pauline Lo
Arai, Rioichiro (Ryoichiro)
Aratani, George
Asera, Larry
Ayer, Ramani
Bajaj, Kavelle R.
Banatao, Dado
Bhatia, Sabeer
Bose, Amar
Campbell, Phyllis
Chan, F. Chow
Chen, Roger H.
Cherng, Andrew
Chu, David
Chu, James
Chun, Ellery J.
Clemente, Lilia
Cole, Donna Fujimoto
Do, Yen Ngoc
Domoto, Kanetaro
Flores, Eddie, Jr.
Flores, Pedro
Friedman, Fritz
Gin, Sue Ling
Gupta, Rajaj
Gupta, Vinita
Harrison, Supenn
Hayes, Helen Young
Ho, Chinn
Hong, Benjamin B.
Huang, Mercedes del Rosario
Hwang, Rose
Isaki, Paul
Iwamoto, Robert, Jr.
Jao, Frank
Jimenez, Josephine
Jung, Andrea
Kim, Charles
Kim, James J.
Kim, Jeong H.
Kim, Kija
Kim, Steve Y.
Kodani, Gennosuke
Krishnan, Lata
La, Tri
Lam, David K.
Lau, Joanna
Lee, Chris
Lee, David S.
Lee, Lilly V.
Lee, Noel
Lewis, Loida Nicolas
Liang, Christine
Lung, Chin
Mehta, Sonny
Merchant, Ismail
Mow, William
Nagumo, Shoji
Nakasone, Robert
Natori, Josie
Ng, Kim
Ngan, Win Chuai
Ngoy, Ted
Nguyen, Sean
Nishimura, Ko
Nooyi, Indra K.
Oki, Scott D.
Ow, George, Jr.
Pagkalinawan, Cecilia
Phung, Doan Lien
Qureshey, Safi U.
Sassa, Scott M.
Schilling, Leslie Tang
Shin, Charlie
Shoong, Joe
Sie, John J.
Sugahara, Kay
Tanimura, George
Tellez, Cora M.
Tokioka, Masayuki
Tran, David
Tran, David Du
Tsai, Gerald
Tu, John
Wang, An
Wang, Don J.
Wang, Vera
Wo, Yick
Woo, Charlie
Yamagata, Elaine
Yamauchi, Tsuru
Yang, Janet
Yang, Jerry
Young, Shirley
Yuen, Henry
Appendix: Distinguished Asian American Business Leaders Arranged by Field
Index