Business Leaders On The Move In Hawaii

October 31, 2007
By Alana Folen

Ross M. Brown has placed his license with Keller Williams Realty recently. Brown holds a broker’s license in the state of Hawaii and has been licensed for 10 years.

Paul Nakamura has been named business service manager for St. Francis Hospice. His responsibilities include overseeing patient data management, patient billing and reimbursement for insurance claims.

Tricia Miyashiro has been appointed assistant vice president, surety manager for Island Insurance Company. She has more than 15 years of experience in the surety industry.

Derrick Inouye has been hired as corporate controller for Reynolds Recycling. He was previously fiscal services manager at Pepperdine University.

James Newberry has been named assistant vice president, risk control manager for Island Insurance Company. He has more than 29 years of experience in the risk control industry.

Claudney Iona has been appointed director of safety and risk management for Reynolds Recycling. Iona was most recently safety and risk manager for Anheuser-Busch Sales of Hawaii.

Tim Wong has been named vice president and chief financial officer for Sopogy Inc. Wong will oversee all financial, accounting and administrative functions for the company.

Joyce Fujimori has been appointed assistant vice president, large accounts manager for Island Insurance Company. Her responsibilities include planning and directing the underwriting process of large commercial accounts.

Chris Winn has been promoted to associate dean of marine science programs within Hawaii Pacific University’s College of Natural Science. He previously was an associate professor of oceanography and director of marine and environmental science programs at HPU.