Jack Fujimoto

Masakazu Jack Fujimoto (July 19, 1928 – November 26, 2021) was an American academic administrator.

When Fujimoto was 13, he was evacuated from Encinitas, California, along with his parents and siblings and interned at the Poston War Relocation Center in Arizona following the signing of Executive Order 9066.

Following Fujimoto's graduation from high school, he volunteered in the U.S. Army, where he was trained in Counter-Intelligence and served in Japan during the Korean War.

In 1969, Fujimoto was selected as a dean at Los Angeles Pierce College in Woodland Hills, California.

He did the same when he became president at Los Angeles Mission College in the San Fernando Valley in 1989.

Fujimoto served as president at Los Angeles Mission College for seven years until 1996.