Mar. 23, 2017
Contributed by Nadine Lagaso
Fiscal year 2016 (July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016) was a significant year for Kamehameha Schools as the organization completed the first year of its Strategic Plan 2020 and made excellent progress in setting the foundation for its forthcoming work in achieving its vision for the future.
Efforts for the year focused on deepening cultural vibrancy, building better community relationships, and forging stronger educational partnerships for Native Hawaiian learning.
For fiscal year 2016, Kamehameha Schools invested $342 million in education, consisting primarily of $199 million on campus-based programs and $88 million on community-focused programs and scholarships.
To read the complete report, please visit the Kamehameha Schools website.
The Kamehameha Schools Annual Report is produced by the Communications Group led by Vice President Kevin Cockett.
Internal Communications Manager Ed Kalama served as editor for the report and Visual Communications Specialist Edwin Subia handled the design.
Mahalo to the following KS staffers who played key roles in producing the annual report:
STRATEGY AND INNOVATION GROUP
Matthew Corry, Knowledge Management Manager
Casey Brown, Strategy Consultant
Dr. Shawn Kanaʻiaupuni, Executive Strategy Consultant
CONTROLLER DIVISION
Keliʻi Anderson, Controller
Jessica Nagato, Assistant Controller – Financial Reporting
HOʻOKAHUA CULTURAL VIBRANCY GROUP
Keoni Kelekolio, Hawn Language Advancement Director
COMMUNICATIONS GROUP
Kekoa Paulsen, Communications Director
Elizabeth Ahana, Communications Manager – Education
Andrea Oka, Manager, Communications Manager – Community Relations
Michael Young, Photographer
Aron Dote, Communications Manager – Finance
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Pomai Apana, Manager, Office of the CEO
OFFICE OF THE TRUSTEES
Adele Flores, Assistant to the Trustees
FINANCIAL ASSETS DIVISION
Elizabeth Hokada, Chief Investment Officer
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE DIVISION
Walter Thoemmes, Commercial Real Estate Managing Director