Masayoshi Teddy Morita

Background

Morita, Masayoshi Teddy was born on October 29, 1947 in Kagoshima, Japan. Son of Yoshishige and Yoshiko Yamashita.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Tokyo U., 1972; Master of Public Administration, Princeton University, 1974.

Career

Project manager, International Development Center, Tokyo, 1971-1972; research fellow, International Bank for Reconstrn. and Development and United Nations, Washington and New York City, 1973; project manager, Hitachi Corporation, Tokyo, 1974-1980; senior economics, Keidanren, Tokyo, 1980-1982; director, Japan-United States Economics Council, Tokyo, 1982-1983; director, management professor, Institute for International Studies and Training School Management, Shizuoka, Japan, 1984-1993; senior director, Japan Institute Social and Economics Affairs, Tokyo, since 1997. Consultant Japan Center for Area Development Research, Tokyo, 1970-1972, 83-85, Technova, Tokyo, 1983-1985. Economics Japan-United States Economics Rels.

Group, Tokyo, Washington, 1981-1983. Speaker Japan-United States Forum, Tokyo, New York City, 1981-1982.

Achievements

• Masayoshi Teddy Morita has been listed as a noteworthy Management educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Planetary Society, Pasadena, California, Carter Center, Atlanta, FutureMgmt. Education Center, Tokyo. Member Japan Center for Area Development Research, Institute for International Studies and Training (board directors international fellowship committee, international management committee), Princeton Club, Urban England Club.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, baseball, music, poetry, theatre drama.

Connections

Father:

Yoshishige Yamashita

Mother:

Yoshiko Yamashita