Background
Goto, Kenji was born on October 10, 1904 in Puako, Hawaii, United States. Son of Unokichi and Yana (Inaba) Goto.
executive hospital administrator consultant
Goto, Kenji was born on October 10, 1904 in Puako, Hawaii, United States. Son of Unokichi and Yana (Inaba) Goto.
Bachelor in Business and Economics, University Hawaii, 1927. Postgrad, University Hawaii, 1930—1931.
Salesman, Theodore H. Davies & Company, Honolulu, 1927-1929. Manager U. Goto Store, Kona, Hawaii, 1929-1930. Teacher Konawaena High School, 1931-1942.
Principal Hookena Elementary School, 1942-1943.
Supervisor On-Job Training Program for Veterans, Honolulu, 1947-1948. Administrator Kuakini Hospital and Home, 1948-1969, consultant, 1970-1973.
President, Oahu Health Council, 1959-1961. Member Mayor"s Advisory Committee onCommunity Renewal Program, 1964-1965.
Vice chairman Hawaii Advisory Council Hospital and Medical Facilities, 1965-1976.
Member Honolulu Committee on Aging, 1970-1978, chairman, 1976-1978. Chairman advising committee Honolulu Heart Research Programs,1964-1977, state and Oahu chairman Committee for Centennial Celebration of Japanese Immigration to Hawaii, 1967-1968. Chairman Centennial Celebration Arrival of Government-contract (Kanyaku)Japanese Immigrants to Hawaii, 1983-1986.
Leader United States Army Pacific Friendship Mission to Japan, 1968.
Chairman.adv. committee Japan-Hawaii Cancer Study, 1971-1977. Member Crown Prince Akihito Scholarship Fund, since 1972, chairman, since 1980.
Treasurer, chairman membership committee Japanese Immigrant Heritage Preservation Center, 1975-1986, secretary, 1980-1985, vice president, 1985-1988, president 1988. Board directors Kuakini Medical Center, 1973-1979.
Chairman of the Board Hawaii Senior Services, Incorporated., 1977-1979.
President Oahu Health Council, 1959—1961. Vice chairman Hawaii Advisory Council Hospital and Medical Facilities, 1965—1976. Member Honolulu Committee on Aging, 1970—1978, chairman, 1976—1978.
Chairman advisory committee Honolulu Heart Research Research Programs, 1964—1977. State and Oahu chairman Committee for Centennial Celebration of Japanese Immigration to Hawaii, 1967—1968. Chairman Centennial Celebration Arrival of Government -Contract Kanyaku Japanese Immigrants to Hawaii, 1983—1986.
Leader United States Army Pacific Friendship Mission to Japan, 1968. Chairman advisory committee Japan-Hawaii Cancer Study, 1971—1977. Member Crown Prince Akihito Scholarship Fund, since 1972, chairman, since 1980.
Treasurer chairman membership committee Japanese Immigrant Heritage Preservation Center, 1975—1986, secretary, 1980—1985, vice president, 1985—1988, president, since 1988. Board directors Kaukini Medical Center, 1973—1979. Chairman board Hawaii Doctor Services, Inc., 1977—1979.
Member Mayor's Advisory Committee on Community Renewal Program, 1964—1965. Member of Teiko Kai (president chapter since 1978), Japan-American Society Honolulu (trustee 1976-1984, senior advisor since 1984), Hospital Association Hawaii (president 1957, 1967), United Japanese Society Hawaii 1967-1968, (advisor since 1969), American College Hospital Administrators (life).
Married Hagino Mikami, February 23, 1935. Children: Irving Ken, Alan Jiro.