The Importance of Diversity and Innovation in the Workplace
Nagoya, April 15 - Merle Aiko Okawara, chairman of JC Comsa Corporation, discussed her experiences as a female American entrepreneur in Japan.
Under Ms. Okawara’s leadership JC Comsa Corporation has become the nation's top producer of frozen and chilled ethnic foods.
The company was publicly listed in 1993 making Ms. Okawara only the second woman and first foreigner to achieve this in Japan.
Ms. Okawara stressed the need for young entrepreneurs today who value diversity and innovation to help advance the Japanese and American economies.
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