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Irene Hirano Inouye ( née Yasutake; October 7, 1948 – April 7, 2020) was an American business executive who was the founding President of the U.S.-Japan Council, a position she held ever since she helped create the organization in 2009 until her death.
Apr 17, 2020 · Irene Hirano Inouye, a prodigious fundraiser who led the nation’s premier Japanese American museum in Los Angeles and built bridges across cultures with groundbreaking projects, has died. She...
Feb 7, 2020 · Irene Hirano Inouye, whose leadership helped guide a campaign in the late 1980s to take Los Angeles’ Japanese American National Museum from a notion to a nationally recognized repository for Japanese American history and, in 2008, founded the U.S.-Japan Council and led it to become an international institution designed to “develop and ...
Irene Hirano Inouye, a tireless champion of U.S.-Japan relations who successfully brought together networks of local, national and international leaders, and established the nation’s premier Japanese American museum, died peacefully at home on April 7 in Los Angeles.
NEW YORK -- Irene Hirano Inouye, the founder and president of the U.S.-Japan Council and widow of late U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye, died on Tuesday, following an extended illness, the organization...
Apr 13, 2020 · Irene Hirano Inouye, who established the nation’s premier Japanese-American museum, in Los Angeles, and who, as a philanthropic leader, helped leverage hundreds of millions of dollars to lift...
Apr 8, 2020 · Irene Hirano Inouye, the widow of the late U.S. Sen. Daniel K. Inouye of Hawaii and the founding CEO of the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, has died.
