This new model for tourism is seen as a step beyond earlier concepts such as ecotourism and sustainable tourism. Almost 200 people gathered in-person and virtually at the Prince Waikiki on April 21 to hear a lively discussion on regenerative tourism as part of Hawaii Business Magazine’s “Need to Know” event series. Kalani Ka‘anā‘anā, chief brand officer for...
Read MoreWant a better job, where workers are treated well? Consider these 68 companies and nonprofits that meet high standards for employee engagement. There’s no magic formula: Creating an excellent workplace takes years of energy, effort and conscious planning. Follow this basic roadmap and your company might get there in a few years. This is my 14th...
Read MoreRene Matsumura, D. Arch., AIA, LEED AP, Principal, is a master planner and urban designer, Matsumura uses design to create communities. She strives to create visionary, yet realistic solutions to her projects and has extensive experience in large-scale communities, housing projects, commercial centers, transit-oriented districts, and university campuses. Matsumura’s work includes all phases of master planning...
Read MoreTracy Camuso, AICP, Principal is an environmental and land use planner, with more than 15 years of experience working on projects ranging from renewable energy, biofuels, agricultural developments, educational facilities, industrial parks, scientific research institutions, residential communities, and resort master plans. She prepares environmental impacts documents, applications for various land use permits, master plans and design...
Read MoreThe American Institute of Architects’ 5x5x5 program connects small groups of architects and designers with seasoned professionals. Lance Hirai was working full time as an architect at G70 when he registered to be part of the first group of mentees in AIA Honolulu’s 5x5x5 mentorship program. Each year, the program consists of five groups of five...
Read MoreThe next generation of leadership opens new doors for perspectives, innovation, and problem solving to the workplace – all with the ambition and gumption to create and carry out new ideas. When we combine experience, innovation and collaboration of both timeless and contemporary, the possibilities are endless. Here at G70 we take pride in empowering our...
Read MoreG70 is proud to announce the promotion of Sutobin Halim, CSI to Associate Principal. Halim serves as a Project Manager and Indonesia Operations Director at G70, garnering more than 30 years of professional experience in the application of computer technology to architectural design. His work includes resort hospitality, commercial, educational, residential and government projects. He’s highly involved in...
Read MoreG70 is proud to announce the promotion of Ryan Sullivan, AIA, LEED AP to Associate Principal. Joining G70 in January 2008, Sullivan previously served as a Senior Design Architect with the firm. Through his 22 years of design experience, Sullivan has built an extensive background designing solutions for various education, institution, research, commercial, residential, and hospitality...
Read MoreG70 is proud to announce the promotion of Ken Nukui, AIA, 1st-Class Registered Architect (Japan), LEED AP to Associate Principal. Nukui has more than 15 years of quality experience in working with commercial, residential, educational, judicial, retail, hospitality, institutional, religious and office projects in the US and the Pacific including Japan. A unique and exemplary designer who constantly...
Read MoreG70 is proud to announce the promotion of Lance Hirai, AIA to Associate Principal. A registered Architect in the state of Hawai‘i, Hirai has more than 13 years of experience on a broad range of hospitality, commercial, residential, civic, and educational projects as well as master planning. Through his dedication to conscious design and his ability...
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