President
Nathan K. Hokama, APR
Strategic Communication Solutions, LLC
Vice President
Daniel Fischberg, MD, PhD
Medical Director, Pain & Palliative Care Dept.
The Queen’s Medical Center
Chief, Division of Palliative Medicine
Professor, Department of Geriatric Medicine
John A. Burns School of Medicine of the University of Hawai‘i
Tori Abe Carapelho, MBA
President & CPO
Navian Hawaii (former Hospice Hawai‘i)
Laurie T.S. Adamshick, Esq
The Elder Law Practice of Rulon & Adamshick
Honolulu
Linda Axtell-Thompson, DBioethics, MBA
Adjunct Faculty, MBA Program
Chaminade University
Brenda Ho, RN, MS
Executive Director
Hawai‘i Care Choices
Robyn Polinar, MBA
Women’s Ambulatory Cancer Center Manager
Kapi‘olani | Women’s Ambulatory Cancer Center (WACC)
Marilyn Seely, MPH
UH Center on Aging
Community Advocate/Kōkua Council/Retired Director, Executive Office on Aging
Rae Seitz, MD
Palliative Care Specialist
Emese Somogyi, MD
Palliative Care Program
Pali Momi Medical Center, Hawai‘i Pacific Health
Joy Yadao, RN
Infection Prevention Specialist
Kuakini Hospital
Non-voting:
Jeannette G. Koijane, MPH
Executive Director