PANA Oversight Committee Meets

PANA is pleased to announce the establishment of our new Oversight Committee, which held it first meeting on March 4, 2008. Tasks of the committee will include reviewing PANA’s staff and programs; supporting PANA through the retirement of Dr. Matsuoka (Dec. 2009) and the process of bringing on board our next Executive Director; and establishing a structure of governance for a growing and maturing PANA. Current members are:

• Dr. Benny Liew (chair), Associate Professor of New Testament at PSR
• Dr. Fumitaka Matsuoka (ex officio), PANA Executive Director and Robert Gordon Sproul Professor of Theology at PSR
• Dr. Russell Jeung, Associate Professor at San Francisco State University
• Dr. Boyung Lee, Associate Professor of Educational Ministries at PSR
• Mr. Russell Kaupu, PSR Board member and Attorney at Goodsill, Anderson Quinn & Stifel, Honolulu, HI
• Rev. Michael Yoshii, pastor of Buena Vista United Methodist Church, Alameda, CA
• Rev. Sharon MacArthur, pastor of Sycamore Congregational Church, El Cerrito, CA

Terms of these members will expire at the close of 2009.

Welcome, Oversight Committee members! Our gratitude to you for your energy, wisdom, and service.