FOUNDATIONS OF HAWAII PACIFIC HEALTH

The Foundations of Hawaii Pacific Health has announced the following hires:

Kimberly Vierra has joined the Kapiolani Health Foundation, an affiliate of Hawaii Pacific Health, as associate director of philanthropy supporting Kapiolani Medical center at Pali Momi. She previously was with the Hawaii Community Foundation, where she was director of communications.

Nina Mullally has joined the Straub Foundation, an affiliate of Hawaii Pacific Health, as director of philanthropy supporting Straub Clinic & Hospital. She previously was membership coordinator for The Contemporary Museum.

Jeff Pederson has joined the Foundations of Hawaii Pacific Health as director of planned giving. Among his past responsibilities, Jeff has held long-term senior development positions with The Catholic Community Foundation and the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.

BANK OF HAWAII

Edward C. S. Kim has been promoted to executive vice president at Bank of Hawaii, responsible for oversight of the bank's consumer lending division, which includes development and management of the bank's direct consumer lending products, and consumer collection and recovery.

HOTEL HANA-MAUI AND HONUA SPA

The Hotel Hana-Maui and Honua Spa has hired Keith Mallini as director of food and beverages. He will oversee the award-winning Ka'uiki restaurant, the casual Hana Ranch Restaurant, Paniolo Lounge, and room service as well as food and beverage services for meetings, weddings and special events.

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