Community & Economy

Noelle Fujii-Oride,

The nonprofit erects 15 to 20 homes a year in batches, largely using the labor of volunteers and the eventual homeowners.

Nina Cherry,

For stressed-out leaders, an executive coach offers simple steps to rekindle happiness and gratitude.

Chavonnie Ramos,

Profiles of many of the year’s most successful and intrepid entrepreneurs, investors and innovators.

Kathryn Drury Wagner,

Chosen by our local community via an online poll conducted by Hawaii Business Magazine.

Aishwarya Behl, Krystal Spear,

Honoring a younger member of the innovative community who has a passion for learning and the tenacious spirit of an entrepreneur.

Cynthia Sweeney,

An entrepreneur and company whose technology supports a greener future or helps farmers with innovative agricultural practices.

Kathryn Drury Wagner,

Someone who consistently contributes to the success of Hawai‘i’s innovation community.

Cynthia Sweeney,

Honors someone who works in a large organization but advocates for innovation and entrepreneurial thinking.

Aishwarya Behl,

Celebrating innovations that help Hawaiʻi solve a major problem in the community, the ocean or the ʻāina.

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