Our team
 
 

To uplift our lāhui, it takes the dedication of tremendous donors, supporters, and staff to ensure that Ke Ali‘i Pauahi’s legacy lives on! Meet our team that advances Kamehameha Schools’ mission of serving Native Hawaiian learners through education. Please reach out to the team via info@pauahi.org or (808) 534-3966 if you have any questions or would like more information.


Pono Ma‘a

Director of Advancement
Executive Director of the Pauahi Foundation

pono@ksbe.edu

Development Team

Natalie Arrell

Natalie Arrell

Director of Philanthropy

naarrell@pauahi.org

Bran-Dee Torres

Bran-Dee Torres

Director of Annual Giving Programs

brtorres@pauahi.org

Chriss Hopkins

Chriss Hopkins

Major Gifts Manager

chhopkin@pauahi.org

Kalai Pomroy

Kala‘i Pomroy

Philanthropy Specialist

kapomroy@pauahi.org

Karen Yasuhara

Karen Yasuhara

Philanthropy Specialist

eeyasuha@pauahi.org

Joann Yang

Joann Yang

Philanthropy Specialist

joyang@pauahi.org

Mahealani Jimenez

Mahealani Jimenez

Scholarships and Donor Relations Manager

chjimene@pauahi.org

Genny Kelley

Genny Kelley

Philanthropy Specialist

gekelley@pauahi.org

Trina Yagi

Trina Yagi

Donor Database Specialist

tryagi@pauahi.org

Brennan Hee

Brennan Hee

Database Coordinator

brhee@pauahi.org

Alumni Relations Team

Dancine Takahashi

Dancine Takahashi

Associate Director of Alumni Relations

alumni@ksbe.edu
datakaha@ksbe.edu

Jacqui Sovde

Jacqui Sovde

Alumni Relations Specialist

jasovde@ksbe.edu

Debbie Suyat

Debbie Suyat

Alumni Relations Specialist

desuyat@ksbe.edu

Advancement Office Services Team

Jodi Kaneaiakala-Shim

Jodi Kaneaiakala-Shim

Administrative and Operations Senior Manager

jokaneai@pauahi.org

Ashlynn Book

Ashlynn Book

Senior Executive Assistant

asbook@pauahi.org

Coleen Kaanehe

Coleen Ka‘anehe

Office Manager

cokaaneh@pauahi.org

Nina Buenconsejo

Nina Buenconsejo

Advancement Project Portfolio Manager

nibuenco@pauahi.org

Kyle Galdeira

Kyle Galdeira

Advancement Communications Program Manager

kygaldei@pauahi.org