Title:

Executive Director

Location (City or Town):

601 West 110th Street #10K5

About Me or Reason for Joining the GEC:

Several award winning charismatic leader with strong entrepreneurial spirit and a special talent for transforming ideas into solid actions and achievements. Highly effective in establishing a strong collaborative environment to elicit the best from team members. Recognized for exceptional drive and skills for motivating others.

Areas of demonstrated strengths include:
Leadership & Management
* Successfully launched and a non-profit organization and mobilized more than 7,000 volunteers over the last eight years toward children's education, seniors, community revitalization, and other critical initiatives in New York

Communication & Teamwork
* Over 20 years of progressive experience in working with people effectively across cultures and functions as a contributor, a team member, and a leader

Project & Event Coordination
* Proven track-record of successfully managing large-scale marketing/public affairs events, web design projects, and volunteer programs from the initial concept stage to final execution

AWARDS
Volunteer appreciation award from New York City Parks and Recreation Department, Received in 2010
Asian Pacific Island Heritage celebration, Distinguished honoree, New York City Comptroller, Received in 2007
Life Expert Award, Policy Bureau Division of the Cabinet Office, Government of Japan, Received in 2005

I am a:

non-profit employee

Grade Level or Age of Students You Work With (if applicable):

6-13 years old

Web Site (if applicable):

http://www.nydevolunteer.org

Global Education Projects Sponsored By You or That You're Involved In (if applicable):

Explore Japanese Culture After School Program

Languages Spoken:

English, Japanese

Twitter Name:

norikohino