Dr. Fumio Watanabe, Ph.D.

Consultant for Regulatory Matters, SPEED Money Transfer Japan K.K., Professor Emeritus, Sophia University 
Expertise: Cross-Cultural Psychology, Intercultural Education and Training

An expert in cognitive strategy for intercultural interactions and its application to intercultural education and training. He had conducted training for Honda, Nissan, Volvo, Nippon Express, NSK, JICA and other global companies in the past, and more recently, for an American company in Japan. Dr. Watanabe holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from Sophia (Jochi) University. He was formerly a senior lecturer at University of the Philippines at Diliman, a research associate at East West Center in Hawaii, and a JICA expert assigned to Indonesia. Dr. Watanabe was a professor at the Sophia University’s Department of Education, Faculty of Human Sciences until his retirement in March, 2014, and is now Professor Emeritus. He has published fourteen books in his area of specialization.

渡邊文夫 博士(Ph. D.) 
スピードマネートランスファージャパン株式会社 相談役(規制担当)、上智大学名誉教授
専門: 異文化館心理学、異文教育 

異文化間相互作用の認知戦略の研究、およびその異文化教育・研修への応用の専門家。過去にホンダ、日産自動車、ボルボ、日本通運、日本精工、JICAなどのグローバル企業、最近では在日米国企業で研修を実施。上智大学で心理学の博士号を取得。フィリピン大学ディリマン校上級講師、ハワイ・イーストウェストセンター・リサーチアソシエイト、JICAインドネシア専門家などを歴任。2014年3月に退職するまで上智大学人間科学部教育学科教授を務め、現在は上智大学名誉教授。専門分野で14冊の著書を出版。

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Dr. Fumio Watanabe Pg.D

Dr. Fumio Watanabe, Ph.D.