Mission & Vision
Mission
To strengthen Dutch–Japanese business relations by fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and mutual growth. We empower our diverse membership, including Dutch companies operating in Japan and Japanese businesses with ties to the Netherlands, through expert insights, influential networks, and opportunities that support their success across both markets.
Vision
To be the leading platform for Dutch–Japanese business engagement, championing innovation, partnership, and sustainable growth. We envision a thriving community where Dutch and Japanese enterprises can connect, collaborate, and contribute to shared prosperity in a dynamic global economy whether expanding into Japan or the Netherlands.
Management Committee
Noa Berendsen
Chairwoman
Yusuke Nishino
Vice Chairman
James Haines
Treasurer
Hiroshi Ishiwata
Auditor
Maarten Molenaar
Board Member
Anders Karlsson
Board Member
Gerco Epe
Board Member
Miwako Fujiwara
Secretary
Sosha Bronfman
Observer
The Partnership and Events Committee
The Partnership and Events Committee organises events and forums for the benefit of the members, aimed at networking and sharing experiences as well as expanding the membership base and also proactively look for, to establish and to maintain relationships with institutions and companies, from which added value can be derived for NCCJ members. These goals are pursued through the following core activities: Business Round Tables, NCCJ Aperitifs, luncheon meetings and special presentations, company
visits.
The HR Committee
The Membership Committee focuses on increasing member numbers and improving membership services and overall value in the light of evolving member needs.
Japan Market Entry Committee
The Communication Committee oversees the publications of the NCCJ including the website and newsletters.
Finance Committee
The Communication Committee oversees the publications of the NCCJ including the website and newsletters.