Brian Jemelian

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Job Title
Senior Vice President of Finance
Company Name
Yamaha Corporation of America

Brian Jemelian didn't think of himself as a musician, although he played violin as a child and later as an employee of Yamaha he took both piano and guitar lessons.  Brian studied business in college and was very interested in the business world.  After a successful mentoring program at Price Waterhouse after college, Brian was assigned to work on the Yamaha account.  After getting to know the employees at Yamaha an opportunity came up to become the controller.  Brian later became the Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration Secretary for Yamaha, which he enjoyed very much. Brian passed away after a brief illness on July 7, 2017.  He was only 53 years old.