Jean M. Ushijima

Background

Ushijima, Jean M. was born on February 14, 1933 in San Francisco, California, United States. Daughter of Toyoharu George and Frances Fujiko (Misumi) Miwa.

Education

1 child, Carol M. Bachelor of Science, U. San Francisco, 1981. City clerk City of Beverly Hills, California, 1973-1994. Board of directors West Los Angeles Japanese American Citizens League, 1979, president, 1988-1981, also Chairman of the Board.

Board directors Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics, 1985-1990.

Career

City clerk City of Beverly Hills, California, 1973—1994. Retired, 1994.

Achievements

• Jean M. Ushijima has been listed as a noteworthy city official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics, since 1997. Board directors West Los Angeles Japanese American Citizens League, since 1979, president, 1988—1991, 1994—2008. Member of International Institute Municipal Clerks (board directors 1988-1991), League California Cities (administrative services committee 1982-1986, since 1993), California Women in Government (program chairman 1978-1979), City Clerks Association California (president 1986, City Clerk of Year award 1989), Academy Advanced Education, Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce (Employee of Year award 1990).

Interests

• Reading, Japanese dancing.

Connections

Married Tad East. Ushijima. 1 child, Carol M. Bachelor of Science, U. San Francisco, 1981.

Father:

Toyoharu George Miwa

Mother:

Frances Fujiko (Misumi) Miwa

Spouse:

Tad E. Ushijima

child:

Carol M. Ushijima