These volunteers guide programming, priorities, and policies
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.
Board Officers
Andrew Rosen, Chair
President & CEO, Hawaii State Credit Union
Steven C. Ai, Vice Chair
President & CEO, City Mill Co., Ltd.
Linda A. Gee, Secretary
Founding Partner, Standard Commercial, LLC
Joan Fujita, Treasurer
Tax Managing Director, Accuity LLP
Board Members
Paula Akana
Iolani Palace, President & CEO
Jay Ana
Young Brothers, President
Ben Ancheta
Inkinen Executive Search, President
Jan Boivin
Hawaii Pacific University, Senior Vice President, General Counsel
Tammi Bongoll
Kaiser Permanente, Area Vice President of Sales & Account Management
Mark Bratton
Colliers International, Senior Vice President, Honolulu
Dr. Paul J. Carry
Community Volunteer
Colton Ching
Hawaiian Electric Company, Sr. Vice President, Planning & Technology
Craig Chong
Fresh Leadership, President
Dr. Michael Chun
Kamehameha Schools, Retired President
Adelia Chung
Spectrum Wealth Management, LLC, Owner
Daniel Cody
MW Group, Ltd., Chief Investment Officer
Claudia Crist
Kalaukia Enterprises, LLC, Owner/President
Lisa Furuta
Chaminade University, Vice President, Communications & Marketing
Wayne Hamano
Community Volunteer
Jeffrey Harris
Torkildson Katz Hetherington Harris & Knorek, Director & Vice Pesident
Gregory Hester
ULU-HI Tech, Principal Consultant & CEO
Brett Katayama
J. Uno & Associates, CEO & Chief Estimator
Ryan Lee
RCM Advisory, Founder & Managing Partner
Jen-L W. Lyman
Hawaii Community Foundation, Senior Director of Gift Planning & Advisor Relations
Arnold Martines
Central Pacific Bank, President & COO
Andrew Meade
Merrill Lynch, Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
Robin E. S. Miyamoto, Psy.D.
University of Hawaii, Asst. Professor, Clinical Psychologist
Kurt Murata
First Hawaiian Bank, VP & Commercial Banking Officer
Sanford Murata
Sanford Murata, Inc., President
Emily Oshima Lee
HMSA, Vice President, Corporate Strategy
Ku`uhaku Park
Matson, Vice President, Government & Community Relations
Stacy Philippou
Healani Land Company, President & CEO
Frederick Rohlfing
Case Lombardi & Pettit, Attorney
Bobby Senaha
Blackletter Group, Founder and CEO
Shana Tong
Maryknoll School, President/Head of School
Lance Wilhelm
The Wilhelm Group, President
Jim Yates
Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., Senior Vice President
Terence Young
Hawaii Pacific Health Medical Group, Chieft Operating Officer
Location and Program Representatives
Ben Dookchitra (Atherton)
Chief Investment Officer, Avalon Group
Roy Arakaki (Camp Erdman)
Community Volunteer
C. Michael Street (Central)
Engineering Director, Aqua Engineers
Michael Lau (Kaimuki-Waialae)
Partner, Morihara Lau & Fong
Gary Yoshida (Kalihi)
Development Officer, East-West Center
Monty Pereira (Leeward)
General Manager & Sales & Marketing Director, Watanabe Foral Inc.
Kathy Ishimoto (Mililani)
Optometrist, Eyecare Associates
Sarah Kalicki-Nakamura (Nu‘uanu)
Think LLC
Dr. Paul J. Carry (Windward)
Community Volunteer
Melanie Kaaihue-Yoshida
District Governor Y’s Men