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Work

Current: Director of Editorial Content, Anthology Marketing Group (2015 – )

Past Employment: Editor-in-Chief, HAWAI‘I Magazine (2010 – 2015)

Online/Associate Editor, HAWAI‘I Magazine (2007 – 2010)

Entertainment Writer (Music & Nightlife), The Honolulu Advertiser (2000 – 2007)

Staff Writer / Corporate Writer, HMSA Island Scene Magazine / HMSA (2000)

Assistant Editor / Associate Editor, Hawaii Business Magazine (1998 – 2000)

Awards

2016 Hawaii Publishers Association Pa‘i Award  1st place for Visitor Publication Excellence (500,000+ issue annual print run), for HAWAI‘I Magazine.

2015 Hawaii Publishers Association Pa‘i Awards  1st place for Visitor Publication Excellence (500,000+ issue annual print run), for HAWAI‘I Magazine;2nd place for Visitor Publication Excellence (500,000+ issue annual print run), for HAWAI‘I Magazine.

2014 Hawaii Publishers Association Pa‘i Award — 2nd place for Visitor Publication Excellence (500,000+ issue annual print run), for HAWAI‘I Magazine.

2013 Hawaii Publishers Association Pa‘i Award  1st place for Visitor Publication Excellence (500,000+ issue annual print run), for HAWAI‘I Magazine.

2012 Hawaii Publishers Association Pa‘i Award — 2nd place for Visitor Publication Excellence (500,000+ issue annual print run), for HAWAI‘I Magazine.

2011 Hawaii Publishers Association Pa‘i Award — 2nd place for Visitor Publication Excellence (500,000+ issue annual print run), for HAWAI‘I Magazine.

Other Projects

Book: Visual Hawaii, Mutual Publishing (2005)

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