2025-2027 Board of Directors
The new term for the president and the board of directors is July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2027. All are volunteers and serve without compensation.
President
Ginet U. Hayes, Oahu
Section Administrator
State Dept. of Human Services
Benefit, Employment and Support Services Division
Vice President & Oahu Director-at-Large
Derek Minakami, Oahu
Principal
State Dept. of Education
Windward District
Secretary & Unit 9 Director
Jojo Kawana, Oahu
Registered Nurse
State Dept. of Health
Adult Mental Health Division
Treasurer & Unit 6 Director
James Sunday, Oahu
Principal
State Dept. of Education
Central District
Hawaii Director-at-Large
Kaloa Robinson, Hawaii
Housing Specialist
Hawaii Office of Housing & Community Development
Community Development and Planning
Maui Director-at-Large
Cameron J. Dexter, Maui
Social Worker IV
Judiciary
Maui Drug Court
Kauai Director-at-Large
Bronson Carvalho, Kauai
Assistant Program Coordinator
Kauai County Parks and Recreation
Recreation Division
Retirees Unit President
Ethel L. Fleming, Oahu
Retirees Unit
State President
Unit 2 Director
Jaclyn Andrade, Hawaii
School Food Services Manager
State Dept. of Education
Hawaii District
Unit 3 Directors
Helena B. R. Brown, Maui
Educational Assistant III
State Dept. of Education
Special Education
Darleen Hoshida, Oahu
Account Clerk IV
State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
Consumer Affairs
Administrative Services Office
Joy Ring-Gadow, Oahu
Educational Assistant
State Dept. of Education
Central District
Lakea Tjomsland, Oahu
Communications Officer
Honolulu Police Dept.
Communiciatons Division
Janet Valdez, Oahu
Office Assistant IV
State Dept. of the Attorney
General Child Support Enforcement Agency
Unit 4 Director
Leila Kim, Kauai
Staff Services Supervisor
Kauai Dept. of Planning
Unit 8 Director
Jaret K. C. Leong, Oahu
Director
University of Hawaii-Manoa
Manoa Academy and Academic Pathways
Unit 13 Directors
Amanda Lowrey, Oahu
Food Safety Specialist IV
State Dept. of Health
Environmental Health Administration
Cheryl Pokipala, Maui
Case Manager
State Dept. of Health
Adult Mental Health Division
Amanda White, Kauai
IT Specialist VI
Kauai County Finance Information Technology
Unit 14 Director
Robert Umiamaka, Oahu
Deputy Sheriff II
State Dept. of Law Enforcement
Sheriff Division
Unit 15 Director
Chad Listman, Kauai
Ocean Safety Officer III
Kauai County Fire Dept.
Ocean Safety Division