Board of Directors

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE/OFFICERS

President

Ralph Whitaker III, Currently retired

Vice President

X Jones, Real Estate

Secretary

Dayv St Pierre, Epic Ohana

Treasurer

Jerry Denton, Retired

Members at Large

ADVISORY BOARD

  • Dr. Timothy Carney, Associate Professor of Music, Chaminade University

  • Dr. Miguel Felipe, Assistant Professor of Music & Director of Choral Activities, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

  • Jack Law, Owner, Hula’s Bar & Lei Stand; Co-Founder, Life Foundation; Founder, Rainbow Film Festival

  • Gigi Lee, Photographer, Musical Theater Director, Musician & Theater Instructor

  • Dr. Brenden Leomo Kim, Chiropractor

  • Tricia Marciel, Singer, Performer, Actress

  • Laurence Paxton, Director of Music & Department Chair, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

  • Jill Radke, Actor & Performer; Senior Communications Consultant, Kaiser Permanente

  • John Rampage, Artistic Director, Diamond Head Theatre & 35-time Po‘okela Award Winner for Excellence in Theater

  • John Renke, Canon Precentor  and Director of Music at the Cathedral of St. Andrew (retired)

  • Willie Sabel, Technical Director, Diamond Head Theatre

  • Rev. Pam Vessels, Community Organizer; Co-Director, Harm Reduction Hawai‘i

  • Dr. Jonathan Vrban, Doctor of Nursing Practice (retired), Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

  • Kumu Hinaleimoana Kwai Kong Wong-Kalu, Cultural Practitioner; Chair, State of Hawai‘i Historic Preservation – O‘ahu Island Burial Council

  •  Alethea Train, Vocal Ensemble/Dance, School of the Arts, Mid Pacific Institute

  • Diane Koshi, Choral Director, Hawai‘i Youth Opera Chorus & Founding Director, La Sorellanza

  • Susan McCreary Duprey, Artistic Director and Conductor of the Windward Choral Society on O‘ahu and the Kona Choral Society on the island of Hawai‘i