2022 CEO of the Year: Paul Yonamine of Central Pacific Bank
He led transformative changes at Hawai‘i’s fourth largest bank, improved its financial results and helped drive innovation across the state.
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He led transformative changes at Hawai‘i’s fourth largest bank, improved its financial results and helped drive innovation across the state.
President David Lassner describes the system’s statewide impact, its seven areas of innovation and its goals for the decade ahead.
Hawaii Business Magazine chose him because he transformed CPB from a traditional local bank into a digital banking innovator and drove much improved financial results.
Christine Camp, Laura Kodama, Cayenne Pe‘a, Karen Seddon and Michelle Swartman are proving that it’s not a man’s world anymore.
Five kūpuna who continue to serve Hawai‘i after illustrious careers focused on public service.
He’s now master of Kamehameha Schools after serving as an attorney, appellate judge, UH’s general counsel and president of Saint Louis School.
The former CEO of G70 and senior pastor emeritus connects architecture to local culture and the “sustainability of the land.”
The award-winning writer and filmmaker has explored local history, politics and society, from annexation to recent times.
The former senior VP at Hawaiian Electric says that when businesses put the community first, they’re more likely to earn respect and support.
