Ronald Lew Soriano

Background

Soriano, Ronald Lew was born on March 20, 1950 in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Patrick J. and Christiane R. (Cogno) Soriano.

Education

Bachelor, University of California, Davis, 1972; Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1975.

Career

Staff member Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Europe/Middle East, United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1976-1981; special assistant to ambassador, Delegation of communications of European Commission to the United States, Washington, 1981-1983; assistant general manager, Mitsui & Limited company, Washington and Tokyo, 1983-1993; international public relations executive, Smith McCabe, Ltd., New York City, 1993-1994; commercial officer, Washington, since 1994. Co-chairman United States-Japan Trade Study Group, Tokyo, 1989-1991. President The Kaisha Society, Tokyo, 1991-1992.

Achievements

• Ronald Lew Soriano has been listed as a noteworthy Foreign commerical service officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member fundraising committee Democrats Abroad Japan, Tokyo, 1992. Delegate Forum forU.S.-Soviet Dialogue, 1988, 89. Member Jewish Community Center, Stamford, Connecticut, since 1993.

Member American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (vice chairman Washington relations committee 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: soccer player, triathlons, running, philately.

Connections

Married Francoise Ferrandi, July 26, 1976 (divorced July 1981). Married Ellen G. Fisher, October 9, 1988. 1 child, Arielle Fisher Soriano.

Father:

Patrick J. Soriano

Mother:

Christiane R. (Cogno) Soriano

Spouse:

Ellen G. Fisher

Spouse:

Francoise Ferrandi

child:

Arielle Fisher Soriano