{"id":50,"date":"2016-08-17T16:14:44","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T07:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aota.cafe24.com\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2025-09-30T14:53:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T05:53:36","slug":"officers-council-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/aota.kr\/?page_id=50","title":{"rendered":"Officers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Executive Committee Members (2026-2030)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>President\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-913\" src=\"http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Byeong-Cheol-Ahn-229x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Byeong-Cheol-Ahn-229x300.png 229w, http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Byeong-Cheol-Ahn.png 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #666666; font-style: italic;\"><strong>Byeong-Cheol Ahn, Korea<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vice President<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #666666; font-style: italic;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-903 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Zhongyan-Shan-253x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Zhongyan-Shan-253x300.png 253w, http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Zhongyan-Shan.png 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-904 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/R.V.-Jayakumar-241x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"143\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/R.V.-Jayakumar-241x300.png 241w, http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/R.V.-Jayakumar.png 273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #666666; font-style: italic;\"><strong>Zhongy<\/strong><\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #666666; font-style: italic;\"><strong><strong>an Shan, China\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong>R.V. Jayakumar, <\/strong><strong>India\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Secretary General\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-893\" src=\"http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kim-WG-256x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"151\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kim-WG-256x300.jpg 256w, http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kim-WG-387x454.jpg 387w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 151px) 100vw, 151px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #666666; font-style: italic;\">Won Gu Kim, Korea\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Treasurer\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-894\" src=\"http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hashimoto-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hashimoto-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hashimoto-591x787.jpg 591w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #666666; font-style: italic;\">Koshi Hashimoto, Japan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>POC Chair <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-898\" src=\"http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mitsutake2019_34-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"147\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mitsutake2019_34-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mitsutake2019_34-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mitsutake2019_34-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/aota.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mitsutake2019_34-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #666666; font-style: italic;\">Norisato Mitsutake, Japan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Officers &amp; Council Members 2021-2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>President<\/strong> : Won Bae Kim (Korea)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vice President<\/strong> : R.V. Jayakumar (India), Weipeing Teng (China)<\/p>\n<p><strong>General Secretary<\/strong> :\u00a0 Byeong-Cheol Ahn (Korea)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Treasurer<\/strong> : Noriyuki Koibuchi (Japan)<\/p>\n<p><strong>POC<\/strong> :\u00a0 Chair \u2013 Iwao Sugitani (Japan), Member \u2013 Chao Liu (China), Noriyuki Koibuchi (Japan), Min Ji Jeon (Korea), Nemencio A. Nicodemus Jr. (Philippines)<\/p>\n<p><b>AOTA council members <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Byeong-Cheol Ahn (Korea)<\/p>\n<p>Faridul Alam (Bangladesh)<\/p>\n<p>Atieh Amouzegar (Iran)<\/p>\n<p>Koshi Hashimoto (Japan)<\/p>\n<p>R.V.Jayakumar (India)<\/p>\n<p>Wallaya Jongjaroenprasert (Thailand)<\/p>\n<p>Won Bae Kim (Korea)<\/p>\n<p>Won Gu Kim (Korea)<\/p>\n<p>Noriyuki Koibuchi (Japan)<\/p>\n<p>Melvin Khee Shing Leow (Singapore)<\/p>\n<p>Chao Liu (China)<\/p>\n<p>Nemencio A. Nicodemus Jr. (Philippines)<\/p>\n<p>Tjokorda GD Pemayun (Indonesia)<\/p>\n<p>Iwao Sugitani (Japan)<\/p>\n<p>Weiping Teng (China)<\/p>\n<p>Fen-Yu Tseng (Taiwan)<\/p>\n<p>Duncan Topliss (Australia)<\/p>\n<p>Jiajun Zhao (China)<\/p>\n<p>Min Ji Jeon (Korea)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Officers &amp; Council Members 2016-2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>President<\/strong> : Takashi Akamizu (Japan)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vice President<\/strong> : Teofilo San Luis Jr. (Philippines), Weipeng Teng (China)<\/p>\n<p><strong>General Secretary<\/strong> : Won Bae Kim (Korea)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Treasurer<\/strong> : Masanobu Yamada (Japan)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>POC<\/strong> :\u00a0 Chair \u2013 Chao Liu (China), Member &#8211; Masanobu Yamada (Japan), Minho Shong (Korea)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>AOTA council members <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Takashi Akamizu (Japan)<\/p>\n<p>Faridul Alam (Bangladesh)<\/p>\n<p>Fereidoun Azizi (Iran)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tjin-Shing Jap (Taiwan)<\/p>\n<p>R.V. Jayakumar (India)<\/p>\n<p>Sun Wook Kim (Korea)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Won Bae Kim (Korea)<\/p>\n<p>Chao Liu (China)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ampica Mangklabruks (Thailand)<\/p>\n<p>Tjokorda Pemayun (Indonesia)<\/p>\n<p>Minho Shong (Korea)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Iwao Sugitani (Japan)<\/p>\n<p>Weiping Teng (China)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Teofilo, San Luis, Jr (Philippines)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Duncan Topliss (Australia)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Masanobu Yamada (Japan)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Paul M. Yen (Singapore)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/aota.cafe24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/List-of-Officers-Council-Members-1980-2015.pdf\">List of Officers &amp; Council Members 1980-2015<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Executive Committee Members (2026-2030) President\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Byeong-Cheol Ahn, Korea &nbsp; Vice President &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Zhongyan Shan, China\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 R.V. Jayakumar, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aota.kr\/?page_id=50\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Officers&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-50","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/aota.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/aota.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/aota.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aota.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aota.kr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":74,"href":"http:\/\/aota.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1020,"href":"http:\/\/aota.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions\/1020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/aota.kr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}