Peggy Ann Nagae ’73
- Nominating and Governance Committee Member and Ad Hoc Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Member
- (she/her/hers)
- Oregon
- Term of Service: 2022–2026
Member, AAVC Ad Hoc Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, 2021–2022; notewriter or phoner, Phonathon Program, 1995–1996.
Owner and Consultant, peggynagae consulting, 1991–present; Senior Consultant, WMFDP | FDPGlobal, 2013–2020; COO, WMFDP | FDPGlobal, 2017–2019; Program Director (part-time), The Center for Asian Pacific American Women, 2008–2016; Adjunct Professor, Alternative Dispute Resolution, University of Puget Sound School of Law, 1991–1992; Director of Associates and Of Counsel, Betts, Patterson Mines, P.S., 1989–1991; Associate, Betts, Patterson Mines, P.S., 1987–1988; Principal and Consultant, Spectra Communications, 1988; Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs, University of Oregon School of Law, 1982–1987.
Nichi Bei Foundation, Films of Remembrance, honored as attorney for the coram nobis case of Minoru Yasui, 2018; Minoru Yasui Justice Award, University of Oregon Law School, inaugural awardee, 2017; ABA 2017 Spirit of Excellence Award, 2017; Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon: Voices of Change Award, 2016; Oregon Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs Honoree for service as lead attorney in the coram nobis effort to overturn Minoru Yasui’s 1942 criminal conviction, 2016; Roosevelt High School Freedom Fighters Award, Portland, Oregon, 2016; Judge Lynn Nakamoto Award, Oregon Asia Pacific American Bar Association, 2014; Trailblazer, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, 2011; Heart of the Community Award, Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center, Portland, OR, 2006; Japanese American Citizens League, Lifetime Achievement Award, 2003; Oregon Minority Lawyers Association Award, 2003; Home Town Human Rights Hero, Eugene Human Rights Program, Eugene, Oregon, 2000; Inducted into Sandy Union High School Distinguished Alums Hall of Fame, 1992; Woman of the Year, Seattle Chinese Post, 1992; Recognition & Appreciation of Outstanding Citizenship in Gordon Hirabayashi v. U.S. by Gordon Hirabayashi, Petitioner, 1988; Honored at dinner for recognition of the Korematsu, Hirabayashi, and Yasui Legal Teams, Japanese American Citizens League: A celebration of Japanese American Contributions to the American Promise, San Francisco, CA, 1988; Honored by the Japanese American Citizens League, Portland Chapter and Japanese American Community of Oregon, 1988; Outstanding Young Women of America, 1984; Award of Merit, 1984 Woodie Award, Mid-Oregon Chapter, Oregon Advertising Federation, 1984.
