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Announcement: New Appointment of Head, UNIDO ITPO Tokyo

Announcement: New Appointment of Head, UNIDO ITPO Tokyo

01.08.2017

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Yuko Yasunaga as Head of UNIDO ITPO Tokyo.
Dr. Yasunaga assumes the position effective 1 August 2017.

 

Dr. Yuko YASUNAGA
Head
UNIDO ITPO Tokyo

 

 

 

<Biography>

August 2017 Head, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Investment and Technology Promotion Office, Tokyo (UNIDO ITPO Tokyo)
April 2017 Councilor, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
April 2015 Vice President, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
July 2013 Deputy Director-General for Industrial Science and Technology, and Standards and Conformity Assessment, METI
April 2013 Deputy Director-General for Industrial Science and Technology, and Environment, METI
July 2009 Director, Mineral and Natural Resources Division, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, METI
July 2007 Director, Gas Safety Division, Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency, METI
September 2005 Director, Research and Development Division, Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau, METI
September 2002 Director, General Coordination Div., Planning and Coordination Dept., New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)
April 1986 Joined Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)
Education: Ph.D. in Engineering, University of Tokyo
M.Sc. in Mineral Economics, Colorado School of Mines, USA
M.Eng. in Resource Development Eng., University of Tokyo