Akiko Yamazaki

Akiko Yamazaki served as chair of the Stanford Sustainability Task Force, which convened in support of the launch of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability and included key faculty and volunteer leaders of the university. Yamazaki has been a longtime member of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment Advisory Council. She co-founded the Wildlife Conservation Network in 2001 and is a board member of the Wildlife Conservation Society. An art lover, she served as board chair of the San Francisco Asian Art Museum during its $100M+ capital campaign. She is a member of the Director’s Advisory Board of the Stanford Cantor Arts Center and  the Department of Asian Art visiting committee at The Met. Yamazaki has been a life-long equestrian and sponsor of multiple Team USA Olympic horses.