Business Leaders on the Move in Hawaii – 4/16/14

Shusuke Oshima has been named president of Sony Hawaii Co. He now will oversee Sony Hawaii operations. He has worked in various leadership roles since joining Sony in 1984 in its International Marketing Department, and previously was president of Sony Venezuela.

Susan Takeda has been promoted to vice president and team leader of First Hawaiian Bank’s corporate banking division. She now will manage a team of corporate bankers and is responsible for strategic business development for large corporate clients. She has more than 25 years of banking industry experience, and joined FHB in 2008 as a vice president and corporate banking officer.

Aris Osorio has been promoted to the production department as a journeyman installer (hard surface) with American Carpet One. He now will lead the installation team at job sites where hard-surface flooring (hardwood, laminate, and all other non-carpet flooring) is being installed. He formerly was an installation helper.

Jonathan Tabucbuc has been promoted to the production department as journeyman installer (carpet) with American Carpet One. He now will lead the installation team at job sites where carpet flooring is being installed. He formerly was an installation helper, and also is a member of the International Certified Flooring Installers Association.

Kristi N. Lefforge, CPA.CITP, CGMA, CIA has been appointed director of consulting services with IntrapriseTechKnowlogies LLC. She now is responsible for leading teams that will focus on IT auditing and business solutions management. She previously was senior manager of the KMH LLP management consulting practice, and earlier worked at Honda North America. In the community, she serves on the boards of YWCA of Oahu and The Institute of Internal Auditors-Hawaii Chapter.