Background
Gyohten, Toyoo was born in 1931 in Yokohama, Japan, WORLD0.
Gyohten, Toyoo was born in 1931 in Yokohama, Japan, WORLD0.
Bachelor in Economics, University Tokyo, 1955. Postgraduate, Princeton University, United States of America, 1958.
With, Ministry of Finance, Tokyo, 1955-1989;
with, Japan Desk, International Monetary Fund, Washington, 1964-1966;
special assistant to president, Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines, 1966-1969;
director general, International Finance Bureau, Ministry of Finance, Tokyo, 1984-1986;
vice minister finance for international affairs, Ministry of Finance, Tokyo, 1986-1989;
with, The Bank of Tokyo, Ltd. (merged with Mitsubishi Bank Ltd.), Tokyo, since 1991;
Chairman, Board Of Directors, The Bank of Tokyo, Ltd., Tokyo, 1992-1996;
senior advisor, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd., 1996-1998;
special advisor to Prime Minister of Japan, since 1998. President Institute for International Monetary Affairs, since 1995.
Chairman working party III Organization of European Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1988-1990. Visiting professor Harvard University, 1990, Princeton University, 1990-1991, U. St. Gallen, Switzerland, 1991. Trustee Princeton in Asia, New Jersey, Colorado.
Member of advisory panel East African Development Bank, Uganda, Asia Pacific Advisory Comm., New York Stock Exchange. International advisory board MATIF, S.A., France. International advisory panel Monetary Authority of Singaport.
Executive Committee Trilateral Comm., New York, Paris, Tokyo. Member Committee on Foreign Exchange and Transactions, international county The Asia Society (New York), Group of Thirty (Washington).
Married; 2 children.