Donna Fujii – Chairman
DONNA FUJII is an award-winning color and image expert who is internationally known for her best-selling color and style guidebook and college text, Color With Style, which is distributed in three languages in over 30 countries on five continents, and soon to be published in Chinese. She is one of the nation's most sought-after speakers on color and image making. In 1993, she won the prestigious Immie award from the Association of Image Consultants International.

Her corporate clients include Shiseido Cosmetics, for whom she developed a color system for its dramatically successful Revital line and C'Bon Cosmetics. She has also produced fashion & style workshops for a number nationally-known department stores such as Macy's, Parisian, and Boston Stores, as well as the "Love Boat" cruise ship lines. In Japan, she was the image advisor for Takashimaya Department Stores and Japan Air Lines' JALPAK Tours. Donna was also selected to serve on the Circle of Beauty Advisory Board, lending her expertise to Sears Department Stores in developing their new line of cosmetics. Donna also has her own collection of color-driven neckties under the label Color With Style. She also heads her professional training institutes in San Francisco and Tokyo and supports its many graduates all over the world.

Donna is a graduate of California State University at San Francisco, California Secondary Teaching Credential, 1973; B.A., Art and Home Economics, 1972.

Calvin J. Abe, J.D. – President
CALVIN ABE is a graduate of the University of California at Davis School of Law and a member of the California State Bar. For 15 years, he practiced law primarily as a litigation specialist before every level of the state and federal courts, including the US Supreme Court. From 1980 to 1989, he served as Deputy Attorney General in the California Department of Justice, specializing in business and tax litigation. In this capacity, he represented state agencies such as the Departments of Corporations, Banking, Real Estate and Insurance, as well as the State Board of Equalization and the Franchise Tax Board in cases involving important legislation and often very large amounts of money. He served as an instructor for the California Continuing Education of the Bar to provide education to attorneys around the state.

Calvin directs product development and distributor support for Donna Fujii Institute, which offers education, consulting, books, and other products centered around the best-selling book, Color With Style.

Team Excellence is the group of experts assembled to act as an Advisory Board to Donna Fujii Institute. It provided invaluable research, advice and support in the development and refinement of our cosmetic product lines. We are grateful to each member of Team Excellence, who so generously shared their vast knowledge and experience in an extraordinarily successful "team" effort to produce the finest possible cosmetics products.

LYNN SHIBATA NAKASO, C.E. Licensed esthetician who founded Skin Solutions Salon in Orinda, California. Specializes in skin disorders, pre- and post-plastic and laser procedures, and custom makeup applications. As a professional makeup consultant, she has worked with a number of top corporate executives and professional athletes including Olympic Figure Skating Champion Kristi Yamaguchi. C.E. Certification (1988); Member, American Aesthetician's Education Association.

LAURA BRAININ-RODRIGUEZ, R.D., M.S., M.P.H. Community Nutritionist, Health Promotion Program, Stanford University (1989-1995) Women, Infants and Children Nutritionist to the San Francisco Department of Public Health (1995 - Present.) Nutrition Reporter, KPIX-TV, Channel 5. Instructor, St. Mary's College-Samuel Merritt College of Nursing, Walden Health Resources. Visiting Professor, Universidad Centro Americana, Managua, Nicaragua. B.S. (1978), M.S. (1982), M.P.H. (1982) University of California, Berkeley.