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The Mission of the Hawaii County Workforce Investment Board (HCWIB) is to promote the development of a highly competent and productive workforce by coordinating the efforts of educational institutions, labor, businesses, economic development organizations government agencies, and the entire community in order to sustain a strong Big Island economy and lifestyle.

The Board's vision is for a highly skilled and competent workforce that contributes to a strong and growing economy on the Big Island.
AFFILIATION:  B= For Profit Business; N= Non-profit Organization; G= Government; L=Labor; O=Other
 Aff Member Organization
G Banks, Dan DOE - Career & Tech Ed. District Resource Tchr.
B Deluz, David Jr. President, Big Island Toyota
G Fujihara, Gary UH Hilo Institute for Astronomy
N Gleason, Michael (VC) Pres. & CEO, The Arc of Hilo
L Gorospe, Elmer Labor Representative ILWU
G Hanagami, Blayne Br. Mgr., Big Island Workplace Connection
G Hashimoto, Bert Br. Mgr., DHS-BESSD-EHS
G Inoue, Alvin Branch Mgr. Unemployment Insurance
G Kenney, Rebecca Dean, OCET Hawai`i Community College
N Kurokawa, Carla  ** Prog. Dir., Alu Like, Inc.
G Lee, Alison DVR - Island Branch Manager
B Lee, Warren  ** Mgr., Hawai‘i Electric Light Company
G Levin, Andy Office of Management, Exec. Asst.
L Libed, Oscar Island Manager Hawaiian TelCom 
B Maiava, Debra Mgr, Ken's House of Pancakes
N Makaimoku, Marion Career Academy Coordinator Kamehameha Sch.
N Manliguis, Larry ** Deputy Director, HCEOC
B Mathews, Gay CEO/President, N. HI Community FCU
N McGuffie, Mark (Chair) Executive Director HIEDB
B Nagao, Irene ** Sole Prop., Weekenders
B Oshiro, Clyde  ** Owner, Clyde Oshiro, CPA
G Paik, Leonard Prin., Hilo Community School for Adults
B Perry, Delan Rusty Owner, Volcano Isle Fruit Co Inc
L Rabago, June Labor Representative UPW
B Rockwood, Gary Director of HR, Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel
** Standing Committee Chairs
Members are appointed by the Mayor to help set local area policies which include: the development of a local area plan; selection of a One-Stop Operator; negotiation of local performance measures; coordination of activities with economic development strategies and promotion of private sector involvement in the workforce investment system. It serves the citizens and communities of the County of Hawaii and is comprised of local business; education; labor; community; government and economic development leaders.
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