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Board of Directors

The Board shall exercise the executive and leadership functions of the Club. It executes the policies adopted by the Board, performs the functions and duties assigned to it according to our Bylaws, initiates proposals for consideration, and has general responsibility for the business management of the Club.

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Our official motto is "Imua!" (Forward!) 

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President

Justin Pires

  • ​Ensures the effective action of the board in governing and supporting the organization, and oversees board affairs.

  • Acts as the organizational leader and representative of the board as a whole, advises, directs, oversees policy and objectives and assists with the leadership and general purpose of the Hui, so as to support the Hui’s mission and needs.​

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Vice President

Jolene Ibarra

  • Assume duties of the President when absent

  • Chairs the following committees, implements policies and procedures for enforcement of process: Nominations & Elections, Financial Audit, Legislation and Installation of officers

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Secretary

Daniel Gutierrez

  • Foster communication and care through proper management of important club records, such as meeting minutes and the Hui’s bylaws.

  • Maintain record of elected and appointed committee members

  • Ensure security, integrity and maintenance of club’s records; provide resources to board on topics of governance issues, state laws, that will assist the board in fiduciary duties.

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Treasurer

Nani Olmos

  • Responsible for all aspects of the financial operation of the Hui-O- Hawaii, including, but not limited to accounting, collection of revenue, assessments and collection of dues, purchasing of goods and services, payment of obligations of the Hui, and any all other statutory and legal duties of this office.​

  • Oversees fundraising procedures, the management of funds and to work in conjunction with the Finance Committee to ensure that the financial systems and procedures are properly enforced​

  • Ensures that all necessary and appropriate insurance policies are in full force and effect, all federal, state and local income tax returns are timely filed, all real and personal property tax assessments are timely paid.

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Chaplain

Denise Uiʻlani Meyer

  • Provide spiritual and devotional guidance at club functions

  • Coordinate health, welfare, and charity committees

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Director of Culture

Kahinu Harrelson

  • To plan, manage, direct and review the cultural activities of the Hui.

  • Coordinates, liaisons, oversees entertainment/ cultural events in the community and at events such as the Hui’s annual luau.

  • Development of programs designed to maintain the heritage and cultural mission of the Hui, including but not limited to Choir, Cultural Workshops, Hula and Ukulele.

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Director of Youth Enrichment

Meaghan Zuttermeister

  • Select Miss / Mr. Hui as acting spokesperson for public and private functions pertaining to the Hui O Hawai’i of San Diego and affiliate communities at the direction of the Director of Youth and or Board of Directors sees fit.

  • Develop and implement strategies to promote for Miss / Mr. Hui and Na ‘Opio

  • Organizes meetings for events that promote Miss / Mr. Hui and the Na ‘Opio.

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Director of Programs/Fundraising

Ed Purdy

  • Plans, develops, oversee programs to meet the needs of the membership including but not limited to holiday parties, picnics, social events and programs.

  • Organizes logistics, supplies, entertainment and volunteers for events.

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