Movers & Makers

Cheryl Yeh

CPB has promoted Cheryl Yeh to Vice President and Senior Underwriter. In her new position, she will be managing the Commercial Real Estate Lending Division (CRELD) underwriters, team assignments, processes, and workflows to support CRELD’s goals and objectives.

Darren D. Nakao

Darren D. Nakao has been promoted to executive vice president at UHA Health Insurance. He will continue as chief financial officer. As executive vice president, Nakao is responsible for UHA’s fiscal, underwriting and provider-contracting operations.

Pedro Haro

Pedro brings has two decades of service leading statewide programs and campaigns that help improve the quality of life for families throughout Hawaii. During his career he has led efforts to pass the Kupuna Caregivers Act and headed the communications…

Steven Seto

Steven will lead ProService’s Marketing team in refining and engaging the local market with the value the company delivers and the mission it’s firmly rooted in: helping employers succeed in Hawaii.

Rene Matsumura

G70 has promoted Rene Matsumura, DArch, AIA, LEED AP, to Principal. Matsumura’s work which focuses on master planning and urban design, provides a platform for her passion of developing engaging communities, spaces, and environments, for Hawai’i families.

Noreen Reimel

Reimel is responsible for stakeholder and industry communications including developing and sustaining positive relationships with community members, businesses, elected officials, government and nonprofits organizations.

Noreen Reimel

Reimel is responsible for stakeholder and industry communications including developing and sustaining positive relationships with community members, businesses, elected officials, government and nonprofits organizations.

Tracy Camuso

G70 is thrilled to announce the promotion of Tracy Camuso to Principal. An environmental and land use planner, Camuso has over 15 years of experience working on projects ranging from renewable energy, biofuels, agricultural developments, educational facilities, and resort master…

Kellye Greco

G70 has promoted Kellye Greco, IIDA to Associate Principal. Greco will continue to grow G70’s Interior Design Studio, and provide design leadership on her projects in the commercial, education, hospitality and resort development sectors.

Micah Gonsalves

Co-founder of Jaxon Communications, a full-service social media marketing agency for hospitality brands. Using 24/7 monitoring & management capabilities paired with creative media and analytics designed for their clients to increase sales and create a better customer experience.

Tiffany Huynh

In her new position, Huynh will work to weave together a network of mission-aligned partners who share a vision of a clean, vibrant, equitable Hawaii. She will help guide and develop the next phase of external affairs for the Excelerator.

Cindy Dean

Cindy Dean has joined Islands Hospice as executive director, responsible for the administration of organization initiatives that improve the quality of life for terminally-ill patients. Cindy joins the hospice non profit with 20 years of experience working in hospice care.

Jonathan Mizukami

The Kahala Hotel & Resort is pleased to welcome Jonathan Mizukami as the new executive chef, responsible for overseeing the overall culinary direction of the resort’s signature Hoku’s Restaurant, Plumeria Beach House, The Veranda, Seaside Grill and catering operations.

Clint Hamabata

Clint Hamabata joins Central Pacific Bank as VP and Mortgage Loan Manager. In his new role, Hamabata is responsible for managing relationships and generating new mortgage loans. He is also responsible for the management and oversight of a team of…

Keith Wakamura

Keith Wakamura has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Commercial Real Estate Senior Manager. In his new position, Wakamura is responsible for the oversight of a portfolio of high valued clients, and the management of a team of lending…

Mike Curtis

Curtis brings two decades of banking experience to Elemental. As managing director, finance, he is responsible for directing financial reporting and budgeting, as well as overseeing the relationships with auditors, tax preparers, and other financial service providers.

Greg Carlson

Greg Carlson is the new Executive Director of Information Technology Service and Delivery at Kaiser Permanente Hawaii and Maui Health System. Carlson will be accountable for all IT products and services delivered to the Hawaii region and MHS. 

Arthur Ludwig

Ludwig will provide support to the president for the company’s long-term business objectives, financial success and overall growth. Prior to Diagnostic Laboratory Services, he was corporate reporting manager at Queen’s Health Systems.

Shimpei Oki

Goodsill has promoted Shimpei Oki to partner. Shimpei Oki joined the firm as an associate in 2013. Born and raised in Tokyo, Shimpei speaks, reads and writes fluent Japanese and assists Japanese companies and investors in real estate, corporate and…

Andrew Pereira

Pereira serves as the lead on several accounts, providing strategic counsel, planning and implementation of various external initiatives on behalf of CommPac’s clients. Prior to joining CommPac, Pereira was the director of communications with the City and County of Honolulu.

Aaron Yamato

Aaron Yamato has joined UHA Health Insurance as an account executive. In this position, he is responsible for new business development, promoting UHA products, programs and services to employer groups statewide.

Analyn Delos Santos

Analyn Delos Santos recently joined iQ 360’s Honolulu office as a UX/UI designer. Delos Santos will be instrumental in developing digital solutions for the agency’s integrated marketing and communications campaigns.

Erika Gustin

Erika Gustin is an Associate in the firm’s Honolulu office, and a member of its Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution practice group.

Kathleen (Kate) Roche

Kathleen (Kate) Roche, MS, RN CENP, has joined Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center as chief nursing executive. She oversees all nursing and designated patient care services within the hospital and provides strategic leadership for all nurses at the hospital.