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Terra Foti, RUSHwahine Founder

Alissa Katada, MICAA TUTORING SERVICES
MICAA independent educational tutors are a group of experienced schoolteachers that each list certifications, degrees, and extensive training to thrive in this education field. Services range from Kinder Prep to Special Needs.

Claire Romero, WINGED SERVICES
Helping business owners grow and scale by managing their processes, people, and projects.

Dr. Lenore Matthew, Social Worker and Researcher/Practitioner
As a Dr. of Social Work and practitioner, researcher, and public speaker, my focus is on bringing mind/body/spirit interventions into traditional mental health work, particularly for trauma and grief care.

Gina Francisco, THE LASH OUT BAR
The Lash Out Bar empowers our team of women to succeed financially and professionally doing what they love in the beauty industry! Our goal is to foster an environment that supports being a woman and the many hats we wear.

Gina Ross, FIT FOR A GODDESS
Empowering All from the inside out through Dance and Fitness.

Jenn Wright "JRoQ"
Artist / Co-Owner
GATE KĪ
Gate Ki LLC, is a Honolulu-based music production company. Gate Ki offers musician/artist management and development, booking services, event production and record label services.

Kaululani Rhoden, KAULULANI FLORALS
I'm a local floral designer who specializes in weddings, events, lei making, and workshops.

Kina Kinsley, Teamk2 Real Estate
I am in the business of engaging and educating my clients about the market and its endless possibilities, while working to achieve the best results.

Lesa Almond, BEAUTY THEORY SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY and SALON
We are a beauty brand. Our Brand includes a Cosmetology School, Hair salon with Mini Spa, and Hair care line. Our primary goal is to create confident Marketable Beauty Professionals. Our Secondary goal is to create Beauty Professionals that are able to serve and Beautify whatever community they’re in regardless of hair texture. We are here to serve Hawaii and ALL of it’s diversity.

Lisa Pakele, INPEACE
Empowering Community through Culture and Education.

Melissa Fletcher, OCCMED HEALTH & WELLNESS
Occupational medicine clinic serving no fault and work injured patients.

Michal Cohen, LCSW
I'm a Hawaii-based licensed psychotherapist that specializes in helping clients navigate trauma, ADHD, anxiety, and self-doubt. I believe that we are all born with a blueprint for the best version of ourselves. With talk therapy, somatics, and psychedelic journeys, I help my clients tap into their inner wisdom and uncover the messages that will help them thrive. As someone who has navigated my fair share of mental health struggles, I know that the only way through is with a compassionate mind and heart.

Nicole Sharp, SHARP DESIGNS, LLC
I own a floral rental company built around offering a sustainable option for high end floral designs at events.

Paula Ota, Destination Photographer
Helping to create lasting memories for our island visitors through photography.

Quinn A. Miyashiro
GATE KI
Gate Ki LLC, is a Honolulu-based music production company. Gate Ki offers musician/artist management and development, booking services, event production and record label services.

Susan Santos, STATE FARM INSURANCE
I am originally from the San Francisco Bay Area but my family and I now consider Hawaii our home. I’m a graduate of the University of San Francisco and received a degree in business administration. I started my career with State Farm in 1994 and I’m proud to be associated with such a strong and reputable company. For fun, I like to travel, play golf, pickleball, beachcomb and hunt for seashells!

Dr. Carolyn Candito, Ohana Medspas LLC
Dr Carolyn is Board certified in Family Medicine Physician and Aesthetic Medicine. She helps women feel better and look better with hormone replacement, botox, fillers, and weight loss. She creates educational programs with Learn Skin and provides hands on training for providers with her Botox Bootcamp. She is also a founder of Honolulu Holistic Healers. Dr. Carolyn Candido was born and raised in San Diego, CA. She received her medical degree from University of California, Davis and completed her Family Medicine Residency at University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA. She moved to Hawaii in 2020 and started Ohana MedSpas in 2022.

Tiare Tipoti, WBMRS Director of Events, NACE President
I am at the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa as the Director of Events, here along with my team I take care of all the resort events. Both banquet group and catering business as well as other activations on property.
I also serve as the President of the National Association of Catering & Events, Hawai'i Chapter. As well as support small business operation for my family- event rentals.
I also serve as the President of the National Association of Catering & Events, Hawai'i Chapter. As well as support small business operation for my family- event rentals.

Danielle Gosiaco, OCEANS END HAWAII
Locally owned cruelty free, sustainable luxury handbags designed in Hawai'i.

Juliet Lighter-Kamm, Women Speaking Out
We are a local 501 (c) (3) nonprofit that focuses on the prevention of Dating Violence through education.

Dana Sagum, Owner MzDana Fernandez Coaching; InspiredPlay Hawaii; Hawaii Athletic Club
MzDana Fernandez Coaching is a 7-year-old life coaching practice specializing in Corporate Life Coaching and Entrepreneurial Life Coaching. Dana Fernandez helps clients develop the clarity, courage, confidence, and consistency needed to achieve their goals. InspiredPlay Hawaii, a 20-year-old playground design and construction business, collaborates with community leaders to design and build thoughtful park, sport, and play facilities throughout the Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaii Athletic Club, her newest venture at 1 year old, is a boutique fitness club in Honolulu created to provide busy professionals with a dedicated space to focus on their fitness and health goals.

Brittney Van Ness, BLUE SHIELD SECURITY
We are a Kama’aina family owned and operated security company. We specialize in alarm systems, cameras, fire systems, access control, medical pendants, panic buttons, vape detectors and more. We’re truly your One Stop Security Shop for all residential and commercial needs.
Our company was started at the beginning of 2023, collectively Blue Shield Secuity has over 50 years experience with doing security in Hawai’i. We truly care about what we do and the people we serve from where we come from.
Our company was started at the beginning of 2023, collectively Blue Shield Secuity has over 50 years experience with doing security in Hawai’i. We truly care about what we do and the people we serve from where we come from.

Raquel Noriko Tosaya, Culture Curl Studio LLC
I own a hair salon, haircare line and online education platform for stylists and clients. My online education is called Culture Your Curls. My salon is Culture Curl Studio on Maui. We specialize in all curly hair textures and services all hair types as well. We focus on curly cutting, coloring, extensions, bridal event hair and makeup . Our curly hair services focus on education to help serve the community in knowing how to confidently achieve great curls even when at home.

Kristen Leong, LEONG'S HAWAI'I
Come to Kaua'i and enjoy our local Hawaiian favorite recipes. Featuring generations of our family recipes. We offer a wide range of home-cooked styles of local, comfort, soul-feeding foods.
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