The Chamber represents more than 2,000+ businesses of all sizes representing 210,000 employees from a wide variety of industries that are contributing more than $32 billion in revenue to Hawaii’s economy.
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Hawaii Business magazine’s Leadership Conference helps build smart, confident and authentic leaders. Gain insight from dozens of Hawaii’s most prominent leaders during a full day of skill-building workshops, speakers and networking.
Conference Schedule
8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Registration, Networking Expo
9:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Opening General Session
10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Morning Workshop Sessions
- Fostering a Civic Minded Community
- Cindy Adams, President & CEO, AUW
- Rick Blangiardi, General Manager, Hawaii News Now
- Win-Win Negotiations
- Jon Snook, COO, Hawaiian Airlines
- Kai Wang, Partner, Carlsmith Ball
- Robert Landau, Executive Director, Hawaii Association of Independent Schools
- Moderator: Ani Menon, Managing Consultant, KPMG
- Are You Ready to Be a Leader?
- Katie Chang, Executive Director, Center for Tomorrow’s Leaders
- Todd Apo, Vice President, Community Development, The Howard Hughes Corporation
- Paul Turnbull, President, Mid Pacific Institute
- David Heenan, Trustee, James Campbell Estate
- Moderator: Susan Eichor, President & COO, aio Group
11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Morning Workshop Sessions
- Leadership Lessons from the Hokulea
- Austin Kino, Apprentice Navigator
- Miki Kiyomi Tomita, Education Specialist
- Positioning & Persuasion: The Keys to Managing Up
- Jennifer Hee, Chief Development Officer, The Salvation Army
- Unyong Nakata, Executive Director of Development, UH Foundation
- Robbie Melton, Executive Director & CEO, HighTechnology Development Corporation
- Harrilynn Kameenui, Sr. VP of Administration & Legal Affairs, General Counsel, Pulama Lanai
- Moderator: Daniel Ikaika Ito, Digital Media Director, Hawaii Business magazine
- Making Your Point Quickly & Effectively – a few successful startups share tips on crafting the perfect elevator pitch
- Isabella Hughes, President & Co-Founder, Shaka Tea
- Vincent Kimura, Lead Founder & CEO, Smart Yields, Inc.
- Moderator: Dawn Lippert, CEO Elemental Excelerator
12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Networking Lunch
2:15-3:15 p.m. Afternoon Workshop Sessions
- What Does It Mean to Be an Intrapreneurial Leader?
- John Komeji, Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel, Hawaiian Telcom
- Bill Coy, Director, Omidyar Fellows
- Moderator: Meli James, Head of New Ventures, Sultan Ventures
- Building Effective Teams: Tips from the Best Places to Work
- Ben Godsey, President, ProService Hawaii
- Kathleen Lin-Hurtubise, President & Founder, Gourmet Events
- Jeff Shonka, President & CEO, First Insurance Company of Hawaii LLC
- Moderator: Peter Burke, President, Best Companies Group
- Bridging the Gap
- John Gotanda, President, Hawaii Pacific University
- Dr. Richard Vuylsteke, Chief Executive, East West Center
3:30 p.m. -4:45p.m. Closing General Session
- Winner’s Mindset: Lessons for Business and the Boardroom
- David Matlin, Athletics Director, University of Hawaii
- Moderator: Steve Petranik, editor, Hawaii Business magazine
For questions, please contact Kira Chong Tim, Events Manager, at kiract@hawaiibusiness.com
or call (808) 534-7145.
Date and Time
Thursday Jul 27, 2017
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM HST
Thu, July 27, 2017
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location
Hilton Hawaiian Village - Coral Ballrooms
2005 Kalia Rd.
Honolulu, HI
Fees/Admission
$175-$185
Chamber members use promo code: CHAMBER-LC17 to receive $25 off ticket price.
Valid now through July 21, 2017
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Kira Chong Tim, Events Manager
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