Movers & Makers

Davilyn Sato

Realtor Davilyn Sato is Locations Highest Producer of the Month for August 2019. After 15 years in the banking industry, Davilyn launched her real estate career in 2006. She has earned numerous career awards, including Leading Edge Society (Top 6%…

Danielle Bass

Danielle M. M. Bass is the Sustainability Coordinator for the State of Hawaii. Positioned within the State’s Office of Planning, Danielle emphasizes the comprehensive planning, coordination, and economic importance of Hawaii’s sustainability practices, policies, and goals for state government, the…

Shauna Cabel

Shauna Cabel is Strategic Business Partner for People Services (HR), Organizational Development at Bank of Hawaii. Her career began in 2006 as a Service Associate where she trained in the accelerated leadership program to assist managers. Over the course of…

Kristina Cook

Kristina Cook is a mother of three who works full time as a Community Development Specialist at Microsoft Ala Moana and a part-time home-based small business. She empowers students, teachers, community leaders and industry professionals to achieve more. She has…

Michelle DeVol

Michelle DeVol is the Director of Membership Administration and Quoting Services at Kaiser Permanente. In her current role, Michelle’s objective is to consistently look to improve the member experience for Kaiser Permanente’s health plan members. Michelle has had a long…

Lauren Esposo

Lauren Esposo first joined UHA in 2011 as a Direct In-House Account Representative. She quickly rose to Broker Account Representative and then to Broker Account Supervisor in 2013. She has also served as an Underwriter at UHA. In 2017, the…

Scott Larimer

A home purchase or sale is one of the most important financial transactions you will experience in your life. Scott understands this and provides his professional expertise, market knowledge and personal commitment to guide you through the process seamlessly. He…

Rob Machado

Rob Machado joined Kahu Malama Nurses in 2014 as Operations Manager. In 2017, he was named Executive Director and in 2019 Director of Recruiting and Operations. In his current role, he oversees and provides direction to the company’s Administrative, Human…

Oliva R. Wise

Wise provides in depth analysis for the bank’s strategic initiatives, branch network programs and the Retail Banking Group through financial and management reporting, budgeting, and sales program administration. Wise began her 30-year banking career in 1989 as an investment assistant…

Candice Zemina

Candice holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Speech from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa. Candice joined Staffing Solutions of Hawaii in April 2014 as an HR assistant and quickly advanced to Recruiting Coordinator, Recruiting Specialist, Recruitment Manager…

Lisa Truong Kracher, MBA

Lisa brings nearly 20 years of business development, process excellence, customer service, and sales experience to Staffing Solutions of Hawaii (SSOH) and Kahu Malama Nurses (KMN). With her unparalleled passion for improving business operations and ability to develop an energized,…

Nicci Olds

Ms. Olds comes to SSOH from Washington, DC with a proven consultative approach providing HR support to Federal Government Agencies and personnel. She has 15 years’ experience in Program, Project and Capture Management and complete staff augmentation. Ms. Olds serves…

Sue Alden

I have been in the real estate industry for approximately 30 years, first as a real estate/corporate paralegal and then as a Hawaii licensed realtor. I pride myself in providing an unparalleled partnership with buyers/ sellers and property owners needing…

Bob Anderson

InForm Design (IFD) is proud to announce the promotion of Bob Anderson to Director of Architecture. With more than twenty years of experience in the retail and commercial sector, Bob’s projects have ranged from restaurant, retail, entertainment and banking spaces…

John Chandler

Locations, Hawaii’s leading independent real estate firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of John Chandler, vice president of technology, to senior vice president of technology and innovation. In his new role as senior vice president of technology and innovation,…

Nina Ronsted

As Director of Science for the National Tropical Botanical Garden, Nina oversees the strategic development of science and conservation at the Juliet Rice Wichman Botanical Research Center (BRC) at NTBG’s national headquarters in Kalāheo, Hawaiʻi on the island of Kauaʻi.…

Kurt Murata

Murata works with business banking clients to ensure that they have the right financial solutions they need for successful business growth. He has over 15 years of financial industry experience and joined First Hawaiian Bank in 2006 as a loan…

Ryan Sakaguchi

With over 18 years of experience in the residential real estate lending industry, Sakaguchi oversees a team of credit officers to ensure residential loans are expertly and accurately handled for the Division. He joined First Hawaiian Bank in 2005 as…

Russell Shogren, Jr.

Shogren’s 15-year banking career began in 1997 with First Hawaiian CreditCorp as a commercial banking officer. He rejoined the bank in 2005 as an AVP in the Branch Real Estate Division, and now is the team lead, managing the Division’s…

Tafiti Uso

Uso has over 10 years of investment experience and is a Certified Financial Planner, responsible for providing team coaching to help drive business results for the bank’s Private Wealth Management Division. He joined First Hawaiian Bank as a customer service…

Derek Gabriel

Cofounder & CEO of Ignite Solutions Group which is a cloud technology and consulting services firm empowering Hawaii businesses, non-profits, and education institutions to achieve more. I believe Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and the Internet of Things will revolutionize business…

Judy Bishop

Judy has over thirty years of staffing experience. She has managed local, national and international offices on four continents. In addition to owning and operating her own company in Hawaii and on the mainland, Judy has been as a Franchise…

Katherine Cooke

Prior to joining Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties, Cooke served as a vice president and branch manager at Central Pacific Bank. She has more than 30 years of experience in the banking industry working for First Hawaiian Bank, Bank of America,…

Steve Kennett

Prior to joining Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties, Kennett served as a global copywriter at Ahern Rentals Family of Companies. Kennett began his professional career working at the hospitality desk of the Honolulu Club while earning a Masters Degree in Communication…