{"id":5034,"date":"2008-06-04T16:45:31","date_gmt":"2008-06-04T07:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/habitatjp.org\/en\/2008\/06\/lecture_by_hfhi_ceo_jonathan_reckford.html"},"modified":"2008-06-04T16:45:31","modified_gmt":"2008-06-04T07:45:31","slug":"lecture_by_hfhi_ceo_jonathan_reckford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/habitatjp.org\/en\/archive\/5034","title":{"rendered":"Lecture by HFHI CEO, Jonathan Reckford"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Habitat for Humanity, international NGO operating in more than 100 countries, builds houses<br \/>\ntogether with the volunteers and the local communities. Not just give, we build together.<br \/>\nWhat is the youth\u2019s role in today\u2019s socially conscious society?<br \/>\nJonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat for Humanity International withbackgrounds in leading various international companies and NGOs, inspires the Japanese youth to be the leaders of tomorrow in the international development.<br \/>\n<strong>Date:<\/strong> Monday, June 30th, 2008<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 17:30 ? 19:30 (Doors open at 17:00)<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Sophia University, Building 12, Room 102<br \/>\n\uff0a 1F on the building on the right hand side at the North gate<br \/>\n\uff0a Free entrance, English with Japanese translation<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"jonathan.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.habitatjp.org\/jpblog\/jonathan.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" \/align=\"right\"><br \/>\n<strong>\uff1cJonathan Reckford Profile\uff1e<\/strong><br \/>\nBA with political science from the University of N. Carolina.<br \/>\nMBA, with a certificate in nonprofit management, from Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Financial analyst at Goldman, Sachs & Co. in New York.<br \/>\nVolunteered for the Olympic Organizing Committee in Seoul, Korea. Various management and executive roles at Walt Disney Co., Circuit City Stores Inc., Musicland (now Best Buy Inc) etc.<br \/>\nDecides to leave the business world and commit to nonprofit work in 2003, and elected chief executive officer by the board of directors of Habitat for Humanity International in August 2005.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Habitat for Humanity, international NGO operating in more than 100 countries, builds houses together with the  [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/habitatjp.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/habitatjp.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/habitatjp.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/habitatjp.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/habitatjp.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/habitatjp.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/habitatjp.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/habitatjp.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/habitatjp.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}