Our Team

MCBL LEADERSHIP

 
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Colleen McAluney

Colleen McAluney
MCBL Director

Brittany Montilliano Senior Manager

Brittany Montilliano
Senior Manager

Hailey Haga Leadership Program Coordinator

Hailey Haga
Leadership
Program Coordinator

CJ Frizzell

CJ Frizzell
Small Business
Program Coordinator

Noela Napoleon

Noela Napoleon
MCBL Lead Business Counselor & Instructor

Kelli Namba

Kelli Namba
MCBL Business Counselor

Celebrating the year’s awards & recognitions. Pictured: Terri Funakoshi, Chief Operating Officer YWCA of O'ahu, Colleen McAluney, Director MCBL, Brittany Montilliano, Program Manager.

Celebrating the year’s awards & recognitions. Pictured: Terri Funakoshi, Chief Operating Officer YWCA of O'ahu, Colleen McAluney, Director MCBL, Brittany Montilliano, Program Manager.

MCBL Advisory Board

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Maria Borje-Bonkowski California State Compliance Director Anthem-Blue Shield

Maria Borje-Bonkowski
California State Compliance Director
Anthem-Blue Shield

Tiffany Chang Founder & Leadership Coach Carved Paths Coaching

Tiffany Chang
Founder & Leadership Coach
Carved Paths Coaching

Aimee Curre Assistant Vice President & Senior Planning Manager Bank of Hawai‘i – Branch Banking

Aimee Curre
Assistant Vice President & Senior Planning Manager
Bank of Hawai‘i – Branch Banking

Linda Ezuka Founder CRA Today

Linda Ezuka
Founder
CRA Today

Mary Fastenau

Mary Fastenau
Partner, President – Anthology Digital
Anthology

Phyllis Freitas Director of Business Sales Hawaiian Telcom

Phyllis Freitas
Director of Business Sales
Hawaiian Telcom

Sarah Guay CEO + President Hawaii Employers Council

Sarah Guay
CEO + President
Hawaii Employers Council

Meli James

Meli James
Co-Founder
Mana Up

Yvette Maskrey

Yvette Maskrey
MCBL Advisory Board Chair
District Manager
Honeywell International

Cynthia Moore Director, Marketing Communications Kaiser Permanente Hawaii

Cynthia Moore
Director, Marketing Communications
Kaiser Permanente Hawaii

Unyong Nakata Founder + Principal Consultant Nakata Advisory, LLC

Unyong Nakata
Founder + Principal Consultant
Nakata Advisory, LLC

Sherri Okinaga SVP & Organizational Effectiveness Manager First Hawaiian Bank

Sherri Okinaga
SVP & Organizational Effectiveness Manager
First Hawaiian Bank

Cheryl Oncea Publisher Hawaii Business Magazine

Cheryl Oncea
Publisher
Hawaii Business Magazine

Susan Utsugi - Board Chair

Susan Utsugi
Small Business Committee Chair
Senior Vice President & Division Manager
Central Pacific Bank

MCBl Committees

 

2023 MCBL Advisory Board

All board duties:

  • Create, promote and maintain mentoring programs including the Patsy T. Mink Leadership Alliance, Wahine Luncheon, and Wahine Rising.

  • Assist in identifying and selecting high-potential women business owners, leaders of non-profit, for-profit and government organizations to participate in the leadership development programs

  • Recommend people and organizations to facilitate training, serve as coaches and consultants, and speakers for symposiums

  • Assist in the creation of evaluation tools and reviewing evaluation documents and reporting

  • Help promote MCBL programs and fundraising events including LMB Client Showcases

  • Help raise visibility of MCBL for local and national sponsorship

  • Identify potential target markets, marketing venues and strategies for promoting MCBL and its programs

  • Promote and engage members and participants for MCBL and its programs

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