Horie Masahiro

Vice president of the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS). Graduated from the University of Tokyo in 1970. Joined the Administrative Management Agency of the Prime Minister’s Office (currently the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications [MIC]) in 1971. Received his master of public administration degree from Maxwell School of Syracuse University in 1973. After handling a variety of management and administrative reform assignments as a ministry official and cabinet officer, served as vice minister for policy coordination of the MIC. As an expert in public administration, became a professor at GRIPS in 2006 and assumed his present post in 2011. Has also taught overseas as a guest professor at schools including Peking University (Beijing) and Fudan University (Shanghai).

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Jul 12, 2012