Meet the Board

No worries

We aren't monkeys, but we do like to monkey around

Director - David Howenstein

David loves the outdoors and getting diverse groups of people together. He started Jambo (Japan)
in 1996 and, through many failures and successes, has found a good program that works in Tokyo.
He hopes Jambo International Inc can help others, and be helped by others, to build more programs
Having Fun Doing Good.

Assistant Director- Becky Brice

Becky is a Colorado native and paleo climatologist living in Golden, Colorado. She enjoys
outdoor adventures and has a life-long passion for natural resource conservation and preservation.
The JAMBO mission is a powerful approach to connecting people, community and the natural
environment. She believes this mission will bring about long-lasting behavioral and environmental change.

 Treasurer - Grace Wang

Grace loves to connect with people and contribute to make the world a better place, even if it’s
only a little thing every day. She also enjoys having a good time, good friends, and good food.
JAMBO is a great group that creates positive energy between people and nature.

Secretary - Miki Howenstein

Miki has always loved hiking and being in touch with nature. She serves as the liaison coordinator
for Jambo Japan as well, assisting Jambo events and helping people and organizations to connect
with each other. Jambo carries the true spirit of ''having fun while doing good''. She hopes to help
create more places for people to cultivate compassion and understanding with each other while
accepting our differences in order to make this world a bit better and kinder.

Advisor - Murray Tambeau

Murray is a Canadian expat currently living in beautiful Zushi, Japan. He's a nature lover, which luckily
led him to become involved with Jambo. Jambo's a great organization that gives people a chance to
enjoy nature, enjoy other people, have fun and do some good for the world all at the same time.
What more could a person ask for?!