PRE-REGISTER NOW! Pre-registration is required for the Summit. Due to space limitations, registration will be closed when seating capacity has been Special Thanks to our Key Partner & Co-Sponsor reached. You may email your completed reg- Announcing the istration form to [email protected], or fax it to us at 786-235-8290, or mail it to us 8th Annual at: Southeast U.S./ Association Florida-Japan Summit P.O. Box 226647 Thanks also for additional support from: Miami, FL. 33222-6647

Yes, I wish to attend the 8th Annual Florida- Japan Summit. Please bill me for _____ regis- trations, which includes admission to both the Presented by summit presentation and networking recep- tion. (Complimentary for SEUS/Japan mem- bers; $20 for non-members; and $10 for stu- dents.) In cooperation with Consulate General of Japan in Miami Name 在マイアミ日本国総領事館 The University of West Florida

Company/Organization

Address November 15, 2011 City State Zip 3:00PM to 5:30PM at Phone Fax The Florida State University

Email Turnbull Conference Center 555 W. Pensacola Street For more information please contact us at: Florida Delegation, Southeast U.S./Japan Association - Tallahassee, FL 32306-1640 Tel: 786-235-8289 Fax: 786-235-8290 Tel: (850) 644-2589 Email: [email protected] www.fl-seusjapan.org Jikei Group

As the primary host and organizer of the Annual Florida-Japan Summit, Florida Dele- gation Southeast U.S./ T HE 8 TH A NNUAL F LORIDA - J APAN S UMMIT Japan Association is pleased to invite you to N OVEMBER 15, 2011 3:00 — 5 : 3 0 P M George Gabel join us for this impor- Chairperson tant annual event, to be The Honorable PROGRAM AGENDA The Honorable FL Delegation, held this year at The F. Gray Swoope Jr. Master of Ceremonies: Mr. George Gabel, Florida Delegation SEUS/Japan Chair Yoshinobu Nisaka Southeast Secretary of Commerce Florida State University Prefecture U.S./Japan State of Florida Turnbull Conference Association, Center this coming Inc. November 15, 2011 November 15. Registration — (2:00-3:00 PM) Florida-Japan Tourism & Culture Panel (4:30-5:00 PM) This annual summit program is in- tended to provide an opportunity for Opening/Welcome Remarks — (3:00—3:10 PM) Moderator: Dr. Dale Brill, President, our SEUS/Japan members, partners and The Honorable Gray Swoope Florida Chamber Foundation friends to learn about and exchange Secretary of Commerce, State of Florida information regarding the Business, (on behalf of Gov. Rick Scott) Speaker: Tracy Vaughan, Director of Interna Education, and Cultural ties between tional Sales & Marketing, Visitflorida Florida and Japan through presenta- Keynote Speech — (3:10-3:30 PM) Speaker: Dr. Gaylen Phillips , Arts Adminstrator, tions and a networking reception in a The Honorable Yoshinobu Nisaka Division of Cultural Affairs, Florida Department state-wide context. This is our 8th an- Governor of of State nual Summit, with past program held in (Florida’s Official Japanese sister state) Delray Beach, Miami, Orlando, Jackson- ville and Pensacola.

Closing Remarks (5:00-5:15 PM) What is the Southeast U.S./Japan As- Sequential Panels The Honorable Eichii Kawahara,

sociation? Consul General Established in December 1975, Florida Florida-Japan Business Panel (3:30-4:00 PM) Consulate General of Japan in Miami Delegation, Southeast U.S./Japan Asso- Speaker: Mr. Manny Mencia, Senior Vice President, ciation, Inc. is the State’s leading or- Enterprise Florida Inc. ganization dedicated to promoting Q & A Session (5:15-5:30 PM) trade, investment, understanding and Speaker: Mr. Yoshifumi Matsudaira, Chief Executive friendship between Japan and the Director, JETRO Atlanta seven member states of the Association: Florida-Japan Summit adjourns Speaker: Mr. Alberto Cabrera, Director of Cargo Sales Alabama , Florida , Georgia , Missis- & Marketing, Jacksonville Port Authority All participants are cordially invited to a special sippi, North Carolina , South Carolina networking reception following the summit that and Tennessee in the brochure. will include special plum wine, soy sauce and other traditional foods from Wakayama Prefecture. Florida-Japan Education Panel (4:00-4:30 PM) The next annual SEUS/Japan Joint Please join us and help welcome Governor Speaker: TBA Meeting with Japan and the six other Nisaka’s visiting delegation.

member states will be held fall 2012 Speaker: Dr. Judith Bense, President, in . Contact us for further de- Details and RSVP procedures to be confirmed at University of West Florida tails and for more information on the time your registration is received and con- how to attend as an official Florida firmed. delegate to this annual event. For more information please contact us at: Florida Delegation, Southeast U.S./Japan Association - Tel: 786-235-8289 Fax: 786-235-8290 Email: [email protected] www.fl-seusjapan.org