Current WBFF Officers and Directors
Mr. Saburo Kato
FOUNDING CHAIRMAN
(Email) mansei@crux.ocn.ne.jp
Ms. Solita D. Tafur Rosade
CHAIRMAN WBFF
(Email) wbffchairman@comcast.net
Mr. Daizo Iwasaki
VICE-CHAIRMAN WBFF
Takasago-an Bonsai Garden
(Email) iwasaki@colombo.co.jp
Mr. Felix B. Laughlin
FORMER WBFF CHAIRMAN
President, The National Bonsai Foundation, Inc.
(Email) flaughlin@bonsai-peace.org
Mr. Lindsay Bebb
SECRETARY WBFF
Director, AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND REGION
President of the Australia/ New Zealand Bonsai Federation
(Email) bonsai@bigpond.net.au
Mr. Chase Rosade
TREASURER WBFF
Director, NORTH AMERICAN REGION
(Email)
chase@rosadebonsai.com
Mr. M. Xenio Baron
Director, LATIN AMERICA REGION
(Email) xenio.baron@wanadoo.fr
Mr. Nikunj S. Parekh
Director, INDIA REGION
President, Bonsai Friendship Federation of India
(Email) nikunjyo@bom2.vsn1.in
Mr. Reg Bolton
Director, EUROPE REGION
President, European Bonsai Association
(Email)
reg.bolton@ic24.net
Mr. Hiroshi Takeyama
DIRECTOR, Japan Region
Chairman, Nippon Bonsai Association
(Email)
info@bonsai-kyokai.or.jp
Mr. Yun-hua Hu
Director, CHINA REGION
(Email) dingxiaowen@hotmail.com
Mr. Duncan Wiles
Director, AFRICA REGION
President, Africa Bonsai Association
(Email)
wiles@icon.co.za
Y.W. Junardy
Director, ASIA-PACIFIC REGION
President, Asia-Pacific Bonsai Friendship Federation
(Email) junardy@rajawali.co.id
International Consultants:
Mr. Luigi Crespi
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
(Email)
559410info@crespibonsai.biz
Mr. Gerrit Lodder
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
(Email)
gl@lodderbonsai.nl
Dr. Thomas S. Elias
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
Director, U.S. National Arboretum
(Email)
tselias@msn.com
Arishige Matsuura
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
Chairman, Nippon Suiseki Association
(Email)
info@suiseki-assn.gr.jp
Dr. Malcolm Hughes
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
(Email)
mkhughes@talktalk.net
The Honorable Housei Norota
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
(Email)
h03506@shugiin.go.jp
Mr. Hatsuji Kato
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
(Email)
mansei@crux.ocn.ne.jp
Mr. Tom Shigemitsu
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
(Email) shigemitsu@jalan-tour.com
Mr. I. Chi. Su
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
First Vice-President Bonsai Clubs International
(Email)
ic.su@msa.hinet.net
Mr. Reiji Takagi
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
Chairman, The Takagi Traditional Horticulture Promotion Foundation
Mr. Danny Use
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
(Email) ginkgo1@pandora.be
Mr. Xin Changbao
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT
(Email) sst1999@public.cz.js.cn
Legal Consultant:
Mr. Ted T. Tsukiyama
(Email) fytttt@verizon.net
Honorary Members:
The Honorable Felipe Gonzalez Marquez
Former Prime Minister of Spain
The Honorable Ismail Saleh
Patron, Indonesian Bonsai Association
Former Minister of Justice, Indonesia
(Email) junardy@rajawali.co.id
CHAIRMAN WBC 2009:
Mr. Pedro Morales
(Email) peybonsai@aol.com