2024 Faces of Hawai‘i
(Special Promotional Section) HONOLULU Magazine celebrates some of Hawai‘i’s prominent leaders and businesses who are making waves in their industry.
The Face of
Food Distribution in Hawai‘i
Sitting: Phil Paragoso, Lyn Agonoy, Mayvelyn Bagasol, Nikki Henriques, Gregory Anderson, Miguel Morales III, Cindy DelleFave, Pam Grove, Lei Saronmines, James Gomez
Standing: Eric Butler, Domingo “Jun” Esmeralda, Zachary Dahl, Tyler Tablit, Tiana Buck, Nieves Perdido, Antoinette Mendiola, Michael Gallagher, Mariah Campbell, Julie Nolan, Wil Noye, Byron Ito, Kevin Yamasaki
Driver in Cab: Clarence Hew Len III
Sysco, a Fortune 100 company, is the global leader in selling, marketing, and distributing food and non-food products to restaurants, healthcare, and educational facilities, lodging establishments, the military, and other customers around the world. The largest foodservice distributor in the state, Sysco Hawai‘i employs over three hundred local associates, spanning five distribution centers across Hawai‘i and Guam. For over 50 years, the Sysco Hawai‘i ‘Ohana has been offering exceptional produce, custom cut meats, high-quality seafood, and global flavors to match the diverse cultures of Hawai‘i. We love living our purpose every day, “Connecting the World to Share Food and Care for One Another.”
Sysco Hawai‘i
716 Umi Street, Honolulu
(808) 843-3200 | HAWAII.SYSCO.COM
The Face of
Endodontics
L to R: Dr. Andrew Inaba, Dr. Adam Inaba, Dr. Craig Haga, Dr. Wade Nobuhara
“As a local, three-generational family practice, we take the extra steps to treat every patient like family and to ensure they receive comfortable, patient-centered and the most up-to-date care,” says Dr. Craig Haga.
Founded in 1966 by Dr. Carl Haga, Hawai‘i’s first dentist trained in endodontics, Endodontic Associates, LLC uses state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology, including a microscope and a brand new laser, in a stress-free environment.
2024 Best Dentists Dr. Craig Haga (son of Dr. Carl Haga), nephews Dr. Adam Inaba and Dr. Andrew Inaba, and associate, Dr. Wade Nobuhara (who joined the practice in 2020 with more than 25 years of endodontic experience are committed to staying at the forefront of the industry to provide you with the personalized treatment and excellent customer service you deserve.
Endodontic Associates, LLC serves patients at two conventional locations: the Ala Moana Building and the Mary Savio Medical Plaza in ‘Aiea.
Endodontic Associates, LLC
Honolulu | Ala Moana Building
1441 Kapi‘olani Boulevard, Suite 208 | (808) 591-1515
‘Aiea | Mary Savio Medical Plaza
98-1247 Ka‘ahumanu Street, Suite 218, ‘Aiea | (808) 455-9051
The Face of
Family Law
Standing (L to R): Maria Y. Wang, Alan Y. Okamoto, Lynn K. Kashiwabara, and Katya Katano; Seated (Lto R): Charles T. Kleintop and Timothy Luria
Kleintop & Luria, LLP is synonymous with excellence in family law in Hawai‘i. The firm’s attorneys have more than 100 combined years of experience in family law matters, including divorces with complex financial issues and child custody disputes. Adhering to the highest standards of integrity and professionalism, the firm is known throughout Hawai‘i for providing high quality, effective representation for its clients. The firm continues to receive a Tier 1 rating in the Best Law Firms® rankings. Partners Charles T. Kleintop and Timothy Luria have also again been named in Best Lawyers in America® for 2024. Mr. Kleintop has been a recipient of this prestigious annual recognition every year since 1987. Mr. Luria has been a recipient of this prestigious annual recognition every year since 2007.
The firm also recognizes its other attorneys, Lynn K. Kashiwabara, Maria Y. Wang, Alan Y. Okamoto, and Katya Katano, all of whom are highly credentialed and experienced attorneys.
Kleintop & Luria, LLP
Harbor Court
55 Merchant Street, Suite 2000
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 524-5183
The Face of
In Vitro Fertilization
(L to R): Thomas S. Kosasa, M.D., Celia Dominguez, M.D., Thomas Huang, Ph.D., HCLD, ELD
As Hawai‘i’s first in vitro clinic, Pacific In Vitro Fertilization Institute has helped thousands of people realize their dream of starting a family. Led by a team of board-certified physicians with decades of experience in IVF, obstetrics and gynecology and reproductive endocrinology, as well as an on-site. Ph.D. embryologist, Pacific In Vitro Fertilization Institute is committed to providing the highest level of care for patients.
The clinic is open seven days a week to be accessible and responsive to patients’ needs. Free monthly Zoom seminars are held for those with questions about the in vitro fertilization process and other alternatives for couples and individuals with fertility concerns.
Pacific In Vitro Fertilization Institute
Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women and Children
1319 Punahou Street, Suite 980
Honolulu | (808) 946-2226
The Face of
Property Management
(L to R) Back row: Dara Kimhan, Sara Kimhan, Courney Eagar, Mari Eagar, Kateryna Pesoska, Yana Novikov
(L to R) Front row: Ian Tamanaha, Angel Reza, Wes Mau, Caryn Mau, Duke Kimhan, Kris Lopez, Mike Ablan
Office Dog: MochiMan
When it comes to your investment property, it’s important to rely on people you trust. Founded in 2013, Hawaii Pacific Property Management is a full-service management company managing more than 1,000 properties throughout Oahu. Our team recognizes the importance of quality service and is the only property management company with a maintenance department open seven days a week. We believe in transparency and communication: We never charge upfront fees, are always available for clients to reach at any time, and even offer eviction and rent guarantees. Whether you’re an owner or a tenant, we’re committed to serving you with care, honesty and aloha.
Hawaii Pacific Property Management
99-209 Moanalua Rd. | ‘Aiea
(808) 487-8786 | HIPACIFICPM.COM
The Face of
Sedation – Sleep Dentistry
(L to R): Dr. Rohinton Patel, Dr. Ed Campbell
Dr. Rohinton Patel, joined by board-certified anesthesiologist Dr. Ed Campbell, leads The Sedation Dental Center of Hawai‘i at Hawai‘i Pacific Dental Group, Hawai‘i’s first and only dedicated full- spectrum sedation dental clinic for over 13 years. For patients with dental phobia, special needs and other conditions that make traditional dentistry a challenge, sleep dentistry is a unique option for all ages that reduces patient fatigue, operating time and anxiety. Using the cutting-edge anesthesia equipment and techniques tailored for outpatient dentistry that supersedes the highest of standards, dental treatments are completed efficiently and comfortably in the most professional and caring manner.
Dr. Patel is a graduate of Boston University, Cal State University, and completed his internship at Harvard University Vanguard Medical Associates and his post doctoral training at University of Massachusetts. Dr. Campbell is a graduate of University of Hawai‘i of Manoa, Mount Sinai School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center.
The Sedation Dental Center of Hawai‘i Pacific Dental Group
6770 Kalaniana‘ole Hwy, Suite 216
Honolulu, HI 96825
The Face of
Solar and Smart Home Improvement
RevoluSun Executive Team (L to R):David Gorman, President & General Manager
Josh Powell, Chief Executive Officer
Eric Carlson, Chief Innovation Officer
RevoluSun POWERS HAWAI‘I! As you navigate your daily routine, it’s highly likely that many of the businesses and products you encounter are influenced by a RevoluSun solar system, from mom-and-pop convenience stores and restaurants to large banks, hospitals, and universities. This sentiment underscores the profound infl uence RevoluSun has had on Hawai‘i’s sustainability and business landscape over the past 15 years. Established in 2009, locally owned and operated RevoluSun, has become the solar contractor of choice for nearly 10,000 homeowners and over 200 of Hawai‘i’s most beloved and iconic businesses. It’s not just about going solar; it’s about JOINING THE REVOLUSUN!!
RevoluSun
660 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 220A, Honolulu
(808) 748-8888 | REVOLUSUN.COM
The Face of
Laser Periodontal Surgery
Dr. Braden Seamons
Dr. Braden Seamons is a Board-Certified Periodontist who is the Pioneer of Periodontal Laser Surgery in Honolulu. This evidence based procedure—with FDA Clearance—is a minimally invasive alternative to conventional surgery utilizing the LANAP Protocol. It results in minimal, if any, discomfort and has the ability to regenerate new bone without the need for grafting. Why get cut when you can get Lasered?
Dr. Seamons also offers numerous options in Dental Implant Treatment—including Non-Metal Implants and Mini-Implants. A fully digital work flow is utilized. Laser energy is incorporated to enhance the implant surface prior to placement via Photobiomodulation—a technique which improves the speed and quality of implant attachment to bone.
Periocare, with its gorgeous views and non-dental feel, offers a unique atmosphere. The highly trained staff strives to provide quality service with care and compassion.
PerioCare – The Office of Dr. Braden Seamons
615 Pi‘ikoi Street, Suite 2011, Honolulu
(808) 596-7788
The Face of
Trusts and Estates
Partners (L to R): Randall M.L. Yee and Jared N. Kawashima
When it comes to planning your future, expertise and reliability are of paramount importance. Unlike larger, general practice law firms, Yee & Kawashima, LLLP concentrates in estate, trust and probate law. Yee & Kawashima, LLLP takes pride in its many long-term client relationships with individual clients and family owned businesses. The firm’s commitment to this practice area offers the assurance that the firm will continue to provide the highest level of service for future generations.
Yee & Kawashima, LLLP
1000 Bishop Street, Suite 908, Honolulu
(808) 524-4501 | YKLAWHAWAII.COM
The Face of
Wisdom Teeth Removal
(L to R): Todd K. Haruki, DD. MD and Neil Oishi, DDS, MD
For most people, the removal of third molars (“wisdom teeth”) is necessary for the proper alignment and long-term health of their remaining teeth. This is ideally done in the teenage years to minimize the risks and discomfort associated with the procedure. While most patients request to be asleep for their procedure, several anesthetic options are available based on each patient’s needs and desires. As oral and maxillofacial surgeons, Dr. Todd Haruki and Dr. Neil Oishi are uniquely qualified in treating wisdom teeth. The latest digital technology enables them to provide exceptional care in a safe and comfortable environment.
Pacific Maxillofacial Center LLC
Honolulu | 1060 Young Street, Suite 312, Honolulu | (808) 585-8455
Waipi‘o | 94-1221 Ka Uka Boulevard, Suite B204, Waipahu | (808) 676-9560
