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Jenifer Rogers is General Counsel, International for Asurion based in Tokyo, in charge of managing the legal team outside of North America for Asurion.

Before joining Asurion in 2012, Jenifer worked at the Bank of America, formerly Merrill Lynch, for eighteen years in a variety of senior legal roles in various cities including Dublin, Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York, and Tokyo. She currently is an external director on the board of three Japanese companies, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, ASICS Corporation and Tokyo Electron Ltd., and formerly was an external director on the board of Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd.

She serves on various not-for profit boards, including as director for the Board of the U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) and Habitat for Humanity Japan. She is a founding member of the Japan Center of the Asia Society and co-chair of its Arts and Culture Committee. She was appointed as a Trustee of The International House of Japan and as a member of The Committee of Parties Involved in Promoting Japanese Language Education established by the Japanese government in 2023. Since 2016, Jenifer has been an active alumni serving on the Georgetown University Alumni Association Board of Governors and the Board of Visitors of the Georgetown Law Center, and currently as a Senator. Jenifer served as a Special Advisor to the American Chamber of Commerce 2022 to 2024 in Japan and was President in 2021. She also serves on the Board of Councilors of the Shizenkan University and is an Adjunct Researcher at the Institute of Japan in the Global Economy at Waseda University from 2025.She also served on the Advisory Board of the Bureau for Global Academic Initiatives, Sophia School Corporation 2023 to 2024, as Treasurer of the Japan-U.S. Education Commission (Fulbright Japan) from 2018 to 2023, and the Board of Councilors of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University from 2020 to 2025 March.

Jenifer earned a JD from Georgetown Law Center after graduating cum laude from Georgetown University School of Foreign Service. Jenifer was a Fulbright Scholar in 1988 at the University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law. She obtained a master’s degree　in International Public Policy from Johns Hopkins (S.A.I.S.) and worked as a legal consultant for the World Bank. She is a member of the NY bar and fluent in Japanese.