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

Arnold Martines, Chair
Central Pacific Bank, President & COO

Steven C. Ai, Vice Chair
President & CEO, City Mill Co., Ltd.

Linda A. Gee, Secretary 
Founding Partner, Standard Commercial, LLC

Claudia Crist, Treasurer 
Kalaukia Enterprises, LLC, Owner/President

Board Members

Paula Akana 
Iolani Palace, President & CEO

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

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

Joan Fujita 
Tax Managing Director, Accuity LLP

Lisa Furuta 
Chaminade University, Vice President, Communications & Marketing

Wayne Hamano 
Community Volunteer

Jeffrey Harris 
Torkildson Katz Hetherington Harris & Knorek, Director & Vice President

Gregory Hester 
ULU-HI Tech, Principal Consultant & CEO

Michael Iosua
Partner, Imanaka Asato Law Company

Matthew Jun
Senior Vice President, Moss Construction

Glen Kaneshige
President, Nordic Construction

Brett Katayama 
J. Uno & Associates, CEO & Chief Estimator

Emily Oshima Lee 
HMSA, Vice President, Corporate Strategy

Ryan Lee 
RCM Advisory, Founder & Managing Partner

Jen-L W. Lyman 
Hawaii Community Foundation, Senior Director of Gift Planning & Advisor Relations

Kanani Makaimoku
Partner, Sterling & Tucker

Andrew Meade 
Merrill Lynch, Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor

Linda Miki
CEO, G70 Design

Robin E. S. Miyamoto, Psy.D. 
University of Hawaii, Asst. Professor, Clinical Psychologist

Tricia Miyashiro 
Atlas Insurance Agency, Inc, Executive Vice President, Operations

Kurt Murata 
First Hawaiian Bank, VP & Commercial Banking Officer

Sanford Murata 
Sanford Murata, Inc., President

Ku`uhaku Park 
Matson, Vice President, Government & Community Relations

Stacy Philippou 
Healani Land Company, President & CEO

Frederick Rohlfing 
Case Lombardi & Pettit, Attorney

Andrew Rosen
President & CEO, Hawaii State Credit Union

Stevette Ku'ulei Santiago 
UHA Health Insurance, SVP, Chief Human Resources & Brand Officer

Suzie Schulberg 
Arcadia Family of Companies, President & CEO

Shana Tong 
Maryknoll School, President/Head of School

Lance Wilhelm 
The Wilhelm Group, President

Eric Wright
President, PAR Pacific Holdings

Jim Yates 
Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., Senior Vice President

Terence Young 
Hawaii Pacific Health Medical Group, Chief 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 and Sales & Marketing Director, Watanabe Floral

Kathy Ishimoto (Mililani)
Optometrist, Eyecare Associates

Andrea Ushijima (Nu‘uanu)
Partner, Cades Schutte

Dr. Paul J. Carry (Windward)
Community Volunteer

Isaac Sakamoto
District Governor Y’s Men