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In this keynote presentation, Ryan will discuss the environment for American businesses in Japan, your career trajectory from JET to your current role, and any advice for JET alumni seeking to work in Japan after JET. This will be followed by a short 15-20 Q&A with the attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Keynote sponsored by Sasakawa USA.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ryan Armstrong, Vice President, Aflac Life Insurance Japan Ltd.<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

After three years with the JET Program from 1998 to 2001, Ryan began a career in business in Japan. He held roles with the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan and the Japan-America Institute of Management Science, before joining Aflac Life Insurance Japan Ltd as Deputy Director for Government Affairs. Over the past ten years he has held various management positions moving up the corporate ladder into the role he now holds as Vice President at Aflac Japan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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