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Kevin K. Maher


Education

1974 LaGrange College B.A. (History-Modern Europe)
1977 Univ of Hawaii M.A. (History –Modern East Asia)
1981 Univ of Georgia School of Law J.D. (Law)



Professional Experience

1981 Attorney-at-Law Atlanta, Georgia

1981 Entered the Foreign Service U.S. Department of State

1982-84 Vice-Consul American Consulate General, Hong Kong

1984-86 Economic Officer American Embassy, Tokyo, Japan

1986-88 Economic Officer Office of Japan Affairs, U.S. Department of State

1988-89 Advanced Japanese Language Training Foreign Service Institute Yokohama, Japan

1989-92 Deputy Chief, Political-Military Affairs American Embassy, Tokyo, Japan

1992-95 Chief, International Policy Section Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force, The Pentagon

1995-97 Deputy Director Office of Chemical, Biological and Missile Nonproliferation, U.S. Department of State

1997-98 Visiting Associate Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo

1998-01 Principal Officer American Consulate, Fukuoka, Japan

2001-04 Minister-Counselor for Environment, Science & Technology Affairs American Embassy, Tokyo, Japan

2005-06 Director for Political-Military Affairs American Embassy, Tokyo, Japan

07/21/06 Consul General American Consulate General, Naha


Personal

  • Born in Florence, South Carolina on August 21, 1954
  • Married to the former Sayako Okudaira of Tokyo, three children





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