HUGS Board of Directors

  • June Jones

    Trustee

  • Barbara Marumoto-Coons

    Trustee

  • Kanani Kealoha-Faleafine - President

    Hawaiian Airlines

  • Ben Morgan - Past President

  • Julie Hirano Kaneko - Vice President

    aio Media Group

  • Charles Loomis - Vice President

  • Kevin Yim - Vice President

    Zippy’s

  • Catha Combs - Treasurer

    Wikoff, Combs & Co., LLC

  • David Ching - Secretary

    Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

  • Kelly Berganio - Director

    Dispute Prevention & Resolution, Inc.

  • Christian Chambers, Esq. - Director

    Lung Rose Voss Wagnild

  • Calvert G. Chipchase, IV, Esq. - Director

    Cades Schutte LLP

  • Ryan Chavoustie - Director

    Island Energy Services, LLC.

  • Kanani Kaopua - Director

    Hawaiian Properties, Ltd.

  • Erin Kirihara - Director

    Rider Levett Bucknall

  • Patrick Klein - Director

    aio Media Group

  • Kirsten Pennaz - Director

    Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children

  • Greg Pietsch - Director

    Sunset Ranch Hawaii

  • Jody Shiroma - Director

    PBS Hawaii

HUGS Staff

  • Maureen Purington

    Executive Director

  • Alex Wereszczynskyj

    Development Director

  • Kimberly "Kimey" Kalua

    Case Manager

  • Alan Castillo

    Community Resource Development Coordinator

  • Cara Mukai

    Hospital Program Coordinator

  • Sheryl Kramer

    Family Services Program Coordinator

  • Marisa Masuda

    Executive Assistant