Haruko Fukuda

Haruko Fukuda

Julia Hedgecoe
Material
Silver gelatine print from negative
Dimensions
26 x 38 cm
Date created
1998
Acquisition
Donated by the artist, 2006
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This work featured in an exhibition of portraits of remarkable Cambridge women - Educating Eve - in 1998.

With over 40 years’ experience in the financial services, automotive and mining sectors, Haruko Fukuda served on a number of international boards, including Vice Chairman of Nikko Europe Plc, CEO of the World Gold Council and as a senior advisor at Lazard and a Director of AB Volvo. She also served on the International Advisory Board of METRO Cash & Carry and was a Partner in James Capel.

Fukuda has strong ties with Japan and was awarded an OBE for her services to UK-Japanese relations in 2000. She was also Chairman of the Japan Society from 1995-2000, and a trustee of the Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Oxford Foundation.

Haruko Fukuda read History at New Hall, matriculating in 1965, and is an Honorary Fellow of the College.