Success stories
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Hawaii 2022 Women In Business Champion
Susan Utsugi, SVP & Division Manager – Business Banking of Central Pacific Bank is Hawaii's 2022 Women In Business Champion. Susan Utsugi has always been a small business champion and recognized early...
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Honolulu City & County 2022 Women-Owned Business of the Year
Kumabe HR is Honolulu City & County's 2022 Women-Owned Business of the Year. Marie Kumabe has over 24 years of experience in business, with 15 years specifically dedicated to executive search, human...
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Maui County 2022 Women-Owned Business of the Year
The Maui Cookie Lady owned by Mitzi & Joey Toro is Maui County's 2022 Women-Owned Business of the Year. Mitzi’s business started as a charitable effort, fundraising for nurses who helped her father...
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Hawaii 2022 Women-Owned Business of the Year
Istanbul Hawaii is Hawaii's 2022 Women-Owned Business of the Year. Istanbul Hawaii is 100% women, family and immigrant-owned and operated. They began with pop-up-events on Oahu for 4 years. Scheduled...
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Hawaii County 2022 Small Business Person of the Year
Timothy James Heaton & Sandra Colleen Heaton of Gypsea Gelato are Hawaii County's 2022 Small Business Persons of the Year. Gypsea Gelato is owned by the husband-and-wife team of Sandra and Tim Heaton...
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SBA’s 2022 New Hampshire and New England Veteran-Owned Business of the Year: EXPANSIA — Nashua
Adam ‘AJ” Jarnagin is founding partner and CEO of EXPANSIA of Nashua, a leading consulting firm focusing on advancing technology & technical services in support of our nation’s defense. EXPANSIA...
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Greenstone Construction
Fargo, ND - Justin Lindteigen’s interest in construction goes back as far as he can remember – from watching his grandfather in his woodworking shop, to summer jobs roofing and framing homes. Unsure...
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Interpreting Success
Indira “Indy” Vega, President and CEO of Indy Interpreting Inc. DBA CCI Group, started her business in 2012 with the vision that she wanted to provide professional linguistic services to immigrants...