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ABOUT

Mission Statement

To improve the quality of life on Kaua`i by developing partnerships to diversify the economy, supporting industry clusters, and educating our youth and workforce to succeed in the global economy.

Vision Statement

Strengthening industries and educating our youth to create a vibrant,

diverse, and sustainable Kauaʻi economy.

Meet Our Team

Administration & Operations

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Jaclyn Kaina

Executive Director

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Chrissy Gorospe

Finance Manager

Education & Workforce Development

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Kehaulani Kukahiko-Garcia

Manager, Education & Workforce Development

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Allison Matsuo

Program Manager, Work-based Learning

Special Projects

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Maxine Torres

Manager, Kauaʻi Creative Technology Center

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Kevin Matsunaga

Manager, Digital Media Program

Executive Committee

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Laurie Yoshida

Chairman

Corteva Agriscience

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Leland Kahawai

Vice Chair

First Hawaiian Bank

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Erin Tsuda

Treasurer

Kauai Island Utility Cooperative

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Patrick Ono

Secretary

Matson

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Sam Pratt

Director

Niu Pia Land Company, Ltd.

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Sue Kanoho

Director

Kauaʻi Visitors Bureau

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Jonathan Chun

At-Large Director

Belles Graham, LLP

Committee Chairs

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Education

Committee Chair

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Food & Agriculture Committee Chair

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Erin Tsuda

Finance

Committee Chair

Kauai Island Utility Cooperative

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Sue Kanoho

Membership

Committee Chair

Kauaʻi Visitors Bureau

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Sam Pratt

Property

Committee Chair

Niu Pia Land Company, Ltd.

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Patrick Ono

Science & Technology

Committee Chair

Matson

OUR MEMBERS

Executive Members

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Associate Members

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BECOME A MEMBER

Main Office Address

1824 Haleukana Street, Bldg. 1 - Units 1 & 2
Lihue, HI 96766

Mailing Address

Kauaʻi Economic Development Board, Inc.
P.O. Box 3921
Lihue, HI 96766

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