Ross Ishima

Background

Ishima, Ross was born on June 1, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Hitoshi and Toshiko (Miyakawa) Ishima.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business, Bradley University, 1976. Master of Business Administration, Western Michigan University, 1978.

Career

Assistant manager, Chart House Inc., Oak Brook, Illinois, 1978-1980; district manager, 1512 Corporation, Chicago, 1980-1982; vice president operations, Jade Inc., Chicago, 1982-1989; executive vice president, director, Nowtek, Inc., Chicago, since 1989.

Achievements

• Ross Ishima has been listed as a noteworthy contract services executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Chicago Urban League, Asian American Construction, Society Master of Business Administrations.

Interests

• Avocations: automobile collecting, electronics.

Connections

Father:

Hitoshi Ishima

Mother:

Toshiko (Miyakawa) Ishima