Meet The Team

President

Andrew Kimura

Hi my name is Andrew, and I’m a 4th year majoring in accounting information systems. I love listening to music, going to concerts, playing volleyball, and hanging out with friends. My favorite part about JSA is the community and friends I was able to build with it.

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Vice President

Sophie Martel

My name is Sophie, and I am a second year majoring in Business Administration - Management Information Systems and minoring in Japanese. I enjoy playing soccer and play on the SJSU Women’s Soccer team as well as hanging out with friends, eating, and DJing. My favorite part of JSA is how welcoming everyone is and how many connections I have made through the club!

VP of Finance

Preston Nguyen

Hi, my name is Preston Nguyen! I am a little 2nd year studying in business Finance. I also like playing basketball, and content creation. My favorite part of JSA is the community, and the activities.​

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VP of Operations

Amy Okuma

Hello, my name is Amy and I'm a 3rd year Computer Science major with a minor in Interaction Design. My hobbies include watching kdramas, photography, and listening to music. My favorite part of JSA is all the amazing and fun events that they host throughout the year!

VP of Events

Steven Tanos

Hi, My Name is Steven Tanos! I am in my fourth year studying business MIS. I like working out at the gym, rock climbing, and cooking. My favorite part of JSA is the community, events, and the friends I’ve made.

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VP of Marketing

Jonah Wong

Hi my name is Jonah, and I’m majoring in computer science with a minor in business. In my free time, I enjoy bowling, playing pickleball, and playing the piano. My favorite part of JSA is meeting new people every semester at all of our events and socials!​

VP of Mentorship - SKiP

Skyler Chan

My name is Skyler, and I’m a 4th year Business MIS student. My hobbies include badminton, bowling, being performative, and video editing. If I were to describe my favorite part of JSA, it would be the strong community and friends I’ve made in it.

VP of Mentorship - FAM

Kate Morifusa

Hello, my name is Kate and I am a 1st year Mechanical Engineering major. I enjoy going out with friends, playing water polo, and making beaded flower. My favorite part of JSA is all the friend I have made along the way!

VP of Careers

Ethan Du

My name is Ethan, a Master's student studying Biotechnology with a concentration in Medical Product Development Management. I enjoy playing a variety of board games, alongside other traditional Japanese games such as hanafuda, riichi mahjong, and karuta. I also do wristwatch modding as a hobby. My favourite part of JSA is being able to meet and connect with the members, and being able to use my board gaming hobby to bring people together in order to know them better.