In a market challenged by rising interest rates and increasing home prices, Ruth continues to thrive—not by focusing on sales volume or quotas, but by prioritizing people. With over 13 years of experience in Hawaii real estate, Ruth has built…
Sue consistently earns recognition as one of Hawaii’s top real estate performers. Clients explain that Sue’s success is evident as her dedication for excellent service, integrity, vast insight in anything home-related, and wealth of experience in Oahu’s dynamic real estate…
Nationally recognized as one of the top performing agents nationwide in the BHGRE brand, Principal Broker, Joe Castaneda is based out of the Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Advantage Realty West office in Kapolei but serves Oahu clients island-wide.…
Tommy Kim’s ten-year career as a professional golfer saw him play the 2001 Sony Open and professional events across the country and Japan. That experience created a solid foundation for the high standards and strong work ethic, that carried over…
G70 is proud to announce the promotion of Chretien Macutay, D. Arch, AIA, to Associate Principal. Macutay joined G70 in 2012 and serves as a Project Architect on all phases of project delivery from conceptual design through construction administration. His…
Island Insurance Companies, the state’s only locally-owned property and casualty insurer, is pleased to announce that The Law Offices of Cary T. Tanaka has joined Island Insurance as its newly created Staff Counsel. In addition to Cary T. Tanaka,…
Island Insurance Companies, the state’s only locally-owned property and casualty insurer, is pleased to announce that The Law Offices of Cary T. Tanaka has joined Island Insurance as its newly created Staff Counsel. In addition to Cary T. Tanaka,…
Island Holdings, Inc. is honored to announce the addition of Robert “Bob” Bruhl as Chief Investment Officer and Executive Vice President. In this position, Mr. Bruhl oversees the Island Holdings’ treasury portfolio and will be responsible for optimizing current investments,…
Island Insurance Companies, the state’s only locally-owned property and casualty insurer, is pleased to announce that The Law Offices of Cary T. Tanaka has joined Island Insurance as its newly created Staff Counsel. Tanaka, now Island Insurance Vice President…
eXp Realty is excited to welcome Kendra Okihiro to its company as a residential Real Estate Agent and Team Leader. Previously a Partner at a large local brokerage, a consistent Top 100 Realtor in Hawaii with over $150M in residential…
Swinerton is pleased to announce the promotion of Erika Mori to Director of Preconstruction and Estimating. Erika has been with Swinerton since 2014 in a variety of roles ranging from Senior Project Engineer, Estimator, Project Manager and Preconstruction Manager. Erika’s…
Ester Do started with DLS in 1993 working at Queen’s Medical Center – Punchbowl. She has served in various leadership positions at Diagnostic Laboratory Services (DLS), most recently as director of Core and Hospital Laboratories, manager of QMC West Oahu,…
Garan Ito has worked at The Queen’s Medical Center – Punchbowl and DLS for over 25 years serving in several positions including medical technologist, pathology assistant, manager, director and vice president of Technical Operations. He obtained a Bachelor of Science…
Manageability LLC, a management, marketing, and technology consulting firm specializing in the built environment, announces that Tiffany Tabbal has been appointed principal and co-owner of Manageability LLC. Tabbal joined Manageability in 2019 as a marketing and administrative manager and…
Michelle Kim Stone has two decades of senior leadership experience, providing some of Hawaii’s largest companies with legal guidance in the areas of banking, corporate, employment, construction and real estate law. During her most recent role as corporate counsel…
HHF is proud to announce the promotion of Gene Yong, AICP to Senior Associate. Over Gene’s 30-year planning career, he has built and maintained a wide network of relationships with industry colleagues, institutional clients, and the local planning community in…
HHF Planners is proud to announce the promotion of Tomoko Naka, Landscape Architect, ASLA, LEED Green Associate to Senior Associate. Tomoko has 18 years of design experience. Her exceptional landscape designs and project management ability have helped establish HHF’s reputation…
HHF Planners is proud to announce the promotion of Jerilyn Hanohano, AICP to Senior Associate. Jerilyn has 17 years of planning and design experience and has spent the past 8 years at HHF. Strengthened by her architectural background, she is…
HHF Planners is proud to announce the promotion of Oliver Gaskell, AICP Candidate to Senior Planner. Oliver Gaskell joined HHF in the fall of 2020 and hit the ground running on Complete Streets projects on O‘ahu and on Maui. He…
HHF Planners is proud to announce the promotion of Michael Lim to Senior Planner. Michael is an adept planner technician with 12 years of experience supporting a range of projects from master plans and entitlements to environmental review documents, GIS…
HHF Planners is proud to announce the promotion of Stephanie Tatakoth to Senior Associate. Stephanie has 16 years of accounting experience and has served as HHF’s accounting manager for the past 8 years. She leads the company forward with software…
G70 is proud to announce the promotion of Ryan Sullivan, AIA, LEED AP to Associate Principal. Joining G70 in January 2008, Sullivan previously served as a Senior Design Architect with the firm. Through his 22 years of design experience, Sullivan…
G70 is proud to announce the promotion of Ken Nukui, AIA, 1st-Class Registered Architect (Japan), LEED AP to Associate Principal. Nukui has more than 15 years of quality experience in working with commercial, residential, educational, judicial, retail, hospitality, institutional, religious and office…
G70 is proud to announce the promotion of Sutobin Halim, CSI to Associate Principal. Halim serves as a Project Manager and Indonesia Operations Director at G70, garnering more than 30 years of professional experience in the application of computer technology to…