Club Leadership
Board of directors
KIMBERLY TOM, PRESIDENT
Kimberly was born and raised in Honolulu, HI. She graduated high school from Punahou School and then went onto college at the University of San Francisco. She now has her own company working as an Educational Consultant. Her passions include playing golf, biki-ing around with friends, cooking and of course making the world a better place through Rotary!
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RYAN KAWAMOTO, PRESIDENT-ELECT
Ryan Kawamoto is a television and film director with a flair for storytelling. He was recognized as the 2012 American Advertising Federation Hawaii "Advertising Man of the Year." He’s also directed two feature films, "Hang Loose," an Asian American comedy and the documentary film, "The Untold Story: Internment of Japanese Americans in Hawai'i."
In his spare time, Kawamoto mentors students for the PBS Hawaii student TV show, "Hiki No" and enjoys photographing and blogging about his culinary adventures. Ryan was born, raised, and continues to reside in Hawai'i.
MARSHALL SATO, TREASURER
DIANNE BOSWORTH, SECRETARY
DALE YASUNAGA, SERGEANT-AT-ARMS
DEBI HALCRO, IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Debi Halcro is the President of Valenti Print Group, one of the top commercial print/mail houses in Honolulu. She has worked for Valenti for over 25 years and specializes in Print/Mail solutions for both large and small companies. Debi is active in the community sitting on the Honolulu Habitat for Humanity Board, Child & Family Services Guild, Central Y Board, AAF Board, Central Union Church Youth ministry board and the Rotary of Kahala Sunrise board. She enjoys spending time with her husband, two daughters and is an avid runner.
PAT DUARTE, DIRECTOR & PAST PRESIDENT
Born and raised in Hawaii, Pat Duarte has had a long career in management, most of which has been devoted to the management and administration of not-for-profit organizations. He has held executive positions at Straub Clinic & Hospital (Associate Administrator), Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific (CEO), Hawaii Dental Service (Senior Vice President), Bishop Museum (COO), and the Polynesian Voyaging Society (Executive Director). Duarte has also been an active volunteer for the Aloha United Way, Better Business Bureau of Hawaiʻi, Mental Health Kokua, Sutter Health Pacific, and numerous trade associations and advisory groups. He holds a Bachelor’s of Art Degree in Economics from the University of Hawaii and an MBA from University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). He is currently the President & CEO of Kāhala Senior Living Community, Inc.
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ALAN MA, DIRECTOR & PAST PRESIDENT
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Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. Became a Rotarian in August, 2008. President of the Rotary Club of Kahala Sunrise during 2015-2016. Partner with the Honolulu law firm of Watanabe Ing LLP.
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BRANDON SUYEOKA, DIRECTOR
Brandon Suyeoka is an advertising and marketing professional with nearly 20 years of experience working with brands and creating strategies for them to better engage their customers. He specializes in branding and developing synergies with traditional marketing campaigns and social media to extend “conversations." He is currently the Director of Marketing at Honolulu Cookie Company, where he is responsible for the planning, and execution of the company’s external and internal marketing communications. He is also an independent marketing consultant through his company SoComm Marketing.
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