Ray Tsuchiyama
Ray Tsuchiyama is a realtor and management consultant. He had roles with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Google, and Castle & Cooke. He was raised in Kalihi-Palama (W.R. Farrington) and spent 25 years in Japan. He was in AI R & D at Digital Equipment Corporation, and he is currently on the advisory board of the UH Information and Computer Science Department. Tsuchiyama is a former Maui County Commissioner, and he has lectured on leadership at Stanford and Waseda University. His essays have been published in Forbes, the New York Times, the Japan Times and The Hawaiian Journal of History. Born in northern Japan, he is Ainu via his maternal side.