Ellen Eskenazi

Ellen supports the East Asia Center Taiwan Studies, Korea Studies, and Jackson School Japan Studies programs. Raised in the Pacific Northwest, she has lived and traveled in Japan as a professional and a student (Tsuda University). She is a UW alum, with a BA in East Asia Studies from the Jackson School of International Studies, and certificate in Project Management. The latter was earned during a career in information technology in the telecommunication and finance sectors. Ellen is a board member of the Japan America Society of the State of Washington and has served as Board Chair.