Michael Kobori (he/him)

Appointed by the Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development to this Committee which provides the underpinning for cooperation between the public and private sectors in U.S. foreign assistance programs.

The President's Leadership Council is a diverse group of individual and corporate members who are critical champions of The Asia Foundation's vision of a peaceful, just, and thriving Asia. Members serve as ambassadors for The Asia Foundation, helping to increase its profile, resources, and effectiveness. The President's Leadership Council also provides technical expertise and professional advice to support the President of The Asia Foundation with institutional development and leadership… Show more

The President's Leadership Council is a diverse group of individual and corporate members who are critical champions of The Asia Foundation's vision of a peaceful, just, and thriving Asia. Members serve as ambassadors for The Asia Foundation, helping to increase its profile, resources, and effectiveness. The President's Leadership Council also provides technical expertise and professional advice to support the President of The Asia Foundation with institutional development and leadership efforts. Show less

Utopia Theatre Project uses new works and re-imagined classics to create experiential theatre which inspires social change, human creativity, and actor-audience connection. We support emerging playwrights and directors. We incorporate dance, music, and visual media into our productions and encourage the expansion and diversification of theatre audiences.

Appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture to the oversight and administrative arm of the Cotton Research & Promotion Program, representing U.S. upland cotton. The Cotton Board is responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight of the economic resources devoted to the Program.

The Better Cotton Initiative is a multi-stakeholder organization that aims to transform cotton production worldwide by developing Better Cotton as a sustainable mainstream commodity.

To achieve this mission, BCI works with a diverse range of stakeholders across the cotton supply chain to promote measurable and continuing improvements for the environment, farming communities, and the economies of cotton producing areas.

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition is the apparel, footwear and home textile industry’s foremost alliance for sustainable production. The Coalition’s main focus is on building the Higg Index, a standardized supply chain measurement tool for all industry participants to understand the environmental and social and labor impacts of making and selling their products and services.

A multi-stakeholder Advisory Committee advises the Management Group on the overall ILO Better Work programme, especially with regard to strategic direction, strategic partnerships and on key developments and trends in global supply chains and labour standards. The committee is comprised of representatives from donor governments, international employers' and unions, as well as from international buyer partners and experts from academia, research organizations, and think tanks.

The Levi Strauss Foundation advances the human rights and well-being of underserved people touched by business. The Foundation supports progressive leaders and organizations that take risks and innovate as they address the most pressing social issues of our time: from HIV/AIDS and human rights, to promoting long-term assets among low-income people and improving the lives of apparel workers in our supply chain.

The Better Cotton Initiative is a multi-stakeholder organization that aims to transform cotton production worldwide by developing Better Cotton as a sustainable mainstream commodity.

To achieve this mission, BCI works with a diverse range of stakeholders across the cotton supply chain to promote measurable and continuing improvements for the environment, farming communities, and the economies of cotton producing areas.