Elyse Takashige, AIA, LEED AP, works alongside G70 principals to lead and manage project teams through design and construction phases for projects in various market sectors. Elyse brings over a decade of experience in architectural design and project management, with notable projects including Wai‘anae High School Searider Productions, Hale‘iwa Store Lots, and Embassy Suites Kapolei. Her strengths lie in being an inclusive leader, maintaining strong client and colleague relationships, and creating dynamic and relevant designs that are conscious of their impact on the end user, community, and the environment.

Elyse was a part of the Patsy T. Mink Leadership Alliance, Cohort 4, and served as the CANstruction Committee Co-Chair for the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Hawai‘i Chapter from 2016-2022. With a passion for the arts and education, she previously held leadership positions on the SEEQS: the School for Examining Essential Questions of Sustainability Governing Board and regularly spends her time supporting local theatre and dance.