Officers, Advisors, and Committees (2024-2025)

Officers and Advisors 2024-2025 (2 years)

Honorary President Yoshiko Umitani
President Linda Nagai (Hawaii Island)
Imm. Past President Lois Toyama (Honolulu)
1st Vice President Claire Tamamoto (Oahu)
2nd Vice President Carol Valentine (Kauai)
Secretary Sharon Nohara (Maui)
Assistant Secretary June Asato (Oahu)
Treasurer Dorene Toma (Honolulu)
Assistant Treasurer Karen Kikukawa (Honolulu)
Auditor Jean Heselden (Maui)
Auditor Eileen Usagawa (Hawaii Island)
Honorary Advisor Bishop Toshiyuki Umitani
Minister Advisor Rev. Blayne Higa

United Presidents  2024

Honolulu Lois Ohta (Moiliili)
Oahu Susan Morishige (Aiea)
Kauai Lynne Matsumura (Lihue)
Maui Diane Nako (Makawao)
Hawaii Ellen Okano (Hilo)

United Minister Advisors  2024

Honolulu Rev. Shindo Nishiyama (Jikoen)
Oahu Rev. Mariko Nishiyama (Pearl City)
Kauai Rev. Shawn Yagi (Lihue)
Maui Rev. Kerry Kiyohara (Makawao)
Hawaii Rev. Kazunori Takahashi (Hilo)

Directors  2024

Honolulu (1) Lynn Nakata
Oahu (1) Carolyn Uchiyama
Kauai (1) Shirley Kakuda
Maui (1) Kallie Keith-/agarab
Hawaii (1) Karen Maedo

Committees and Chairs (2 years) 2024-2025

Bylaws and Policies Cynthia Alm (Honolulu)
Education Irene Nakamoto (Honolulu) and Penny Atcheson (Honolulu)
Finance Karen Kikukawa (Honolulu)
Membership Carol Valentine (Kauai)  2nd VP
Newsletter Jo desMarets (Honolulu)
Projects Claire Tamamoto (Oahu) 1st VP
Social and Reception   vacant
Student Exchange Karen Kikukawa (Honolulu) and Yoshiko Umitani
Transportation Liane Wong (Honolulu)

Other Committees (2 years) 2024-2025

2027 World Convention Steering Committee Linda Nagai (Kona)
Historian Carol Valentine (Kauai)
Media Susan Morishige and Donna Higashi (website)    Lois Toyama (facebook)
See Also

Hawaii Federation Executive Board 1954-2017