Meet the team that works for you
The leadership of our credit union brings a lot of financial knowledge to the table. Even better, they use it to benefit every one of our members.
Leadership
Michele Kawahara
President & Chief Executive Officer
Desiree Echalas
Chief Administrative Officer
Wes Higuchi
Chief Lending Officer
Cathy Nakamura
Chief Financial Officer
Myron Sakamoto
Chief Operating Officer
Denise Thayer
Chief Development & Communications Officer
Chelsey Benz
Operations Manager, Lahaina
Lynette Borden
Mortgage Manager
U'i Kelekoma
Operations Manager, Wailuku
Janeysa Koko
Branch Manager, Kahului
Kimberly Llanes
Operations Manager, Kahului
Mylene Loque
Consumer Loans Manager
Alia McKee
Branch Manager, Wailuku
Jamie Mims
Human Resources Manager
Emi Sodetani-Cabanilla
Branch Manager, Lahaina
Thea Uwekoolani-Marras
Member Care Manager
Flyuza Wasano
Consumer Loans Supervisor
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- Rhonda Loo, Chair
- Richelle Lu, Treasurer / Secretary
- Moana Lutey, Director
- Glenn Okimoto, Vice Chair
- Edwin Okubo, Director
- Frederico Asuncion, Director Emeritus
SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE
- Alia Garcia, Chair
- Peter Hanano
- Josiah Nishita
- Richelle Thomson