Experience
• University of Hawai‘i: Co-chair, Hawai‘i Energy Policy Forum; Associate Director, Social Science Public Policy Center; UH Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs; Assistant Director & Associate Researcher, Hawai’i Gerontology Center.
• Judiciary: Administrative Director of the Courts, chief of staff to the Chief Justice, responsible for administering the Hawai‘i State Judiciary Branch.
• Governor Waihe‘e's 2nd Cabinet: Director, Department of Human Resources Development; Chair of the Conference of Personnel Directors; and Chair of the State Deferred Compensation Board.
• Governor Waihe‘e's 1st Cabinet: Deputy Director, Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
• State Government: Administrator, Labor Department's Older & Non-English Speaking Service.
• Law: Associate, Cades Schutte LLP.
Education
• Kaimuki High School
• University of Southern California, BA, MA, PhD
• Loyola Law School, JD