Japan’s top mental healthcare provider serving Tokyo, Osaka, Okinawa, and around Japan, TELL provides effective, confidential support through phone, chat, counseling, EAPs, and workshops, to a wide variety of different communities, organizations, and corporations in the country.

Now, TELL is very happy to announce the appointment of Alexander Dmitrenko as its Chairman, effective June 1st. Alexander is a partner at Ashurst (Tokyo) focusing on compliance and regulatory issues. He is an attorney qualified in NY (NYU), England & Wales, and Russia; while registered in Japan as a Gaikokuho-Jimu-Bengoshi. Previously he worked at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, and also Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. Since 2020 he has been an Adjunct Professor at Temple Law School Japan and has served on the TELL board since 2018.

Alexander is also a co-Chair of Lawyers for LGBT & Allies Network (LLAN), a Japanese NPO promoting LGBT rights. He also supports an orphanage near Yangon, Myanmar. In his spare time, he serves as a “friendship ambassador” of the island of Hachijojima.

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