About the Y
Leadership & Staff
Board of Directors
The YMCA functions as a partnership between volunteers and staff.
Volunteers on boards and committees determine major programs,
priorities, and policies. Staff and program volunteers carry out those
programs, priorities, and policies under the leadership of the President
and CEO.
More than 300 volunteers serve on the Association Board of Directors and the Branch Boards of Managers. The members of the Board of Directors are:
Board Officers
| Wayne Hamano, Chair Vice Chair, Bank of Hawaii Steven C. Ai, Vice Chair President & CEO, City Mill Co., Ltd. P. Roy Catalani, Vice Chair General Manager, Catalani Consulting Services | Andrew Rosen, Vice Chair President & CEO, Hawaii State Federal Credit Union Linda A. Gee, Secretary Executive Vice President, Standard Commercial, LLC Joan Fujita, Treasurer Tax Managing Director, Accuity LLP |
Board Members
| Paula Akana Director, Iolani Palace Mark D. Bratton Sr. Vice President, Hawaii Colliers International Dr. Paul J. Carry Community Volunteer Colton Ching Senior VP, Hawaiian Electric Craig Chong President, Fresh Leadership Carl E. Choy Principal, CKW Financial Group Dr. Michael J. Chun Community Volunteer Adelia C. Chung Owner, Spectrum Wealth Management, LLC Daniel Cody Chief Investment Officer, MW Group, Ltd. Dr. Kenny Fink Director, Mālama Ola, Kamehameha Schools Jeffrey S. Harris Director & Vice President, Torkildson, Katz, Moore, Hetherington & Harris Emily Oshima Lee Assistant Vice President, HMSA John T. Leong President & CEO, Pono Pacific | Arnold Martines Chief Banking Officer, Central Pacific Bank Rodney Matsumoto Community Volunteer Kurt K. Murao EVP, General Counsel, Chief Administrative Officer & Corporate Secretary, Hawaiian Electric Kurt Murata VP & Commercial Banking Officer, First Hawaiian Bank Sanford Murata President, Sanford Murata Inc. Ku'uhaku Park VP, Government & Community Relations, Matson Stacy H. Philippou President & CEO, Healani Land Company Frederick Rohlfing Attorney, Case Lombardi & Pettit Keith M. Sakamoto Community Volunteer Bobby Senaha Founder and CEO, Blackletter Group Lance Wilhelm President, The Wilhelm Group Reuben S. F. Wong Attorney, Law Offices of Reuben S.F. Wong Jim Yates President, Par Hawaii |
Branch and Y's Men Representatives
| Lesli Yogi (Atherton) Business & Community Outreach Roy Arakaki (Camp Erdman) Community Volunteer C. Michael Street (Central) Engineering Director, Aqua Engineers Michael Lau (Kaimuki) Partner, Morihara Lau & Fong Gary Yoshida (Kalihi) Development Officer, East-West Center | Monty Pereira (Leeward) Watanabe Florist Kathy Ishimoto (Mililani) Optometrist, Eyecare Associates Sarah Kalicki-Nakamura (Nu‘uanu) Think LLC Dr. Paul J. Carry (Windward) Community Volunteer Melody Kaaihue-Yoshida (District Governor Y's Men's) |