Mahina Eleneki Hugo will join the Liliʻuokalani Trust (LT) team as its educational innovations director, according to Nālei Akina, LT’s vice president & chief program officer. Ms. Hugo will provide leadership in the development of creative, innovative and entrepreneurial environments for …
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Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center Elects Julie Hugo and Jennifer Ng to Board
Julie Hugo and Jennifer Ng were elected to the board of directors of Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center, East Hawai‘i’s sole non-profit community mediation center. Julie Hugo is the oldest of seven children in what she calls “an athletic and outgoing Hawaiian family.” She was raised in Kailua on O‘ahu and …
Broadcast News Veteran Joins Hawai‘i Public Radio
Hawai‘i Public Radio has announced the newest member of its staff, local broadcast news veteran Catherine Cruz. She will be the co-host of HPR’s weekday talk program The Conversation (11 a.m. HST on HPR-1), along with Chris Vandercook, and will make her first appearance on the show on December 19. …
Volunteer Legal Services Hawai‘i Appoints New Executive Director
Volunteer Legal Services Hawai‘i has selected Angela Kuo Min as its new Executive Director. Angela will take over as head of the organization end of December 2017. She will succeed outgoing Executive Director, Michelle D. Acosta. Angela is currently the Program Director of Volunteer Legal …