IKD Chairman
Name: Frank Woon-A-Tai, MS., MH., HF
Rank: 10th Dan
Date of Birth: May 1950
Home: Toronto, ON, Canada
Karate Experience: 1964
Teacher: T. Okazaki, M. Nakayama
Shodan: 1971, JKA HQ / M. Nakayama
Instructor / Examiner / Judge Levels: A / A / A
IKD Co-Vice Chair
Name: Dr. W. Dexter Shim, M.B., B.S., DLO, FRCS, HF
Rank: 9th Dan
Date of Birth: 1952
Home: Port-of-Spain, Trinidad
Karate Experience: 1968
Teacher: T. Okazaki, Y. Yaguchi
Shodan: June 1976 / T. Okazaki
Instructor / Examiner / Judge Levels: A / A / A
Name: Maureen Woon-A-Tai, HF, NMS
Rank: 9th Dan
Date of Birth: June 1954
Home: Toronto, ON, Canada
Karate Experience: 1970
Teacher: T. Okazaki, M. Nakayama
Shodan: Feb 1974 / T. Okazaki
Instructor / Examiner / Judge Levels: A / A / A
IKD President
Name: Major David Clarke, HF
Rank: 7th Dan
Date of Birth: 1962
Home: Barbados
Karate Experience:
Teacher: P. Harris, F. Woon-A-Tai, A & P. Bernstein
Shodan: Jul 1984 / T. Okazaki
Instructor / Examiner / Judge Levels: – / – / –
IKD Vice President
Name: Bryan Mattias, HF
Rank: 8th Dan
Date of Birth: 1960
Home: Laval, QC, Canada
Karate Experience: 1974
Teacher: T. Okazaki
Shodan: Oct 1981 / S. Koyama
Instructor / Examiner / Judge Levels: A / A / A
IKD Executive Secretary & IKD Tournament Director
Name: Janice Pyke, NMS, HF
Rank: 7th Dan
Date of Birth: March 1964
Home: Amherst, NS, Canada
Karate Experience: 1986
Teacher: F. Woon-A-Tai, T. Okazai
Shodan: Oct 1990 / T. Okazaki
Instructor / Examiner / Judge Levels: A / A / A
IKD Executive Treasurer
Name: Bernice Hughes, NMS, HF
Rank: 8th Dan
Date of Birth: 1945
Home: Toronto, ON, Canada
Karate Experience: 1982
Teacher: F. Woon-A-Tai, T. Okazaki
Shodan: May 1985 / T. Okazaki
Instructor / Examiner / Judge Levels: A / A / A
Previous Executives
Name: Anthony Gomes
Rank: 7th Dan
Position: IKD Patron
Served: 2011-2017
Home: Jamaica