Presentation by Dean Hara of the Mie Kenjinkai at the “Kenjinkai: Past, Present, and Future” program on March 28, 2009 at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, CA. Dean Hara, a Sales and Marketing Executive, attended the University of Southern California, where he earned a B.S. and a M.B.A. specializing in general management, marketing and finance. He has more than 25 years of proven experience in the field of sales, marketing, and business development. He is the current Mie Ken Sansei-Kai President and has faithfully served the youth and supported the efforts of Mie Kenjinkai for over 15 years. His presentation focuses on the current and future challenges that his and other Kenjinkai organizations face.