2013 TOMODACHI-Mitsui & Co. Leadership Program Japanese Delegation in Seattle

The 2013 TOMODACHI-Mitsui & Co. Leadership Program is a bicultural experience providing ten outstanding young leaders from each country with unique access and opportunities to create a professional network among rising business and government leaders throughout the United States and Japan.

The Japanese delegation is in Seattle, Washington and Washington, D.C. the week of September 9 and the first day met with Kristina Hudson, Executive Director and Chip Hallet, Strategic Director of the Washington Interactive Network (WIN).  Established in 2004, the purpose of WIN is to promote Seattle as a hub for Intertactive Media and grow the Interactive Media workforce in Washington State.  In the last five years the organization has created and retained over 2,500 jobs and over $400 million in economic impact in Seattle’s Puget Sound area.

• For more information, please read the program description