January 13, 2005
Business Hall of Famers announced

The Board of Directors of Junior Achievement of Hawaii and the selection committee for the Hawaii Business Hall of Fame have announced the 2005 laureates, Robin Campaniano and Masaru "Pundy" Yokouchi. The 2005 laureates bring the total number of honorees to 58.

Campaniano, president and CEO of AIG Hawaii Insurance Co., sits on the board of First Hawaiian Bank, Oceanic Cablevision and the Crown Prince Akihito Scholarship Foundation. He is a trustee for HMSA, the Pacific and Asian Affairs Council, the Hawaii Labor Heritage Foundation, the Great Aloha Run and the state Stadium Authority. He is a past chairman of the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii, UH Foundation and the Hawaii Business Roundtable. He was a regent of both UH Manoa and Chaminade University.

Yokouchi, the president of Valley Isle Realty, Kaanapali Kai Inc. and his own foundation, also is chairman of the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. He is a past chairman of the Honolulu Academy of the Arts, the Hawaii Alliance for Arts education, and the Maui Rehabilitation Center. He also served as director of the Maui Economic Development Board, the Hawaii Theatre and the Japan Hawaii Economic Council. He owns the Lahaina Square Shopping Center, Dickenson Square Shopping Center, the Old Koloa Town Shopping Mall on Kauai and the American Savings Bank Building.

The 2005 Hall of Fame Awards and Dinner is slated for Tuesday, March 15, at the Sheraton Waikiki. Legislative presentation awards will take place on March 14. The selection committee included Christine Camp Friedman, chairwoman of the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii; Jeanne Skog, chairwoman of the Hawaii Council on Economic Education; First Hawaiian Bank CEO Don Horner, who is chairman of the Hawaii Business Roundtable; state Sen. Sam Slom; and Junior Achievement Chairman Steven Teruya.

Pacific Business News (Honolulu) - January 13, 2005
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