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Peter Fong
Leona Hamano
Mark James
Peter Fong is chair of the board of directors for Maryknoll School, and chair and president of the board of directors for Pālolo Chinese Home. Fong is an attorney and partner at Fong & Fong Attorneys-at- Law, serves as a per diem judge in Hawai‘i and was past president of the Legal Aid Society of Hawai‘i.
Leona Hamano has been promoted from collections manager to curator at ‘Iolani Palace. She will build on the palace’s collection of artifacts and, in partnership with the palace’s historian and collection specialist, create ways to share them with the public. She was previously a collections technician at Bishop Museum.
Mark James is vice president and residential loan officer for Finance Factors. James has more than 30 years experience in the mortgage industry. Prior to joining Finance Factors, he was a senior loan officer at Bank of Hawai‘i. He is a founding board member of the Hawai‘i HomeOwnership Center and three- time president of the Mortgage Bankers Association of Hawai‘i.
Mary Bueche
Colbert Seto
Keali‘i Kane
Mary Bueche has been named associate senior project manager at design firm G70. She has more than 20 years of experience in design, project management and construction administration, and won the Project Management Institute’s 2012 Project Manager of the Year award.
Colbert Seto is chief information officer for Hawai‘i Dental Service. He has 25 years of leadership experience in the field of information technology, having previously served as chief information officer for ‘Ohana Pacific Health and Rehabilitation of the Pacific, and IT director for Hawai‘i Pacific Health.
Keali‘i Kane returns to Navian Hawai‘i as director of business development. She will build strong partnerships within the community and pursue strategic project opportunities. Kane was previously community liaison for Navian from 2017 to 2019. She brings nearly 30 years of sales and marketing experience to the role, including six years in the hospice and health care industries.
Compiled by Karen Iwamoto, kiwamoto@midweek.com
OCTOBER 5, 2022 MIDWEEK 11
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