Pacific Business News—Dela Cruz’s career spans media, government and crisis management, from serving as press secretary for Sen. Daniel Akaka and Gov. Neil Abercrombie to leading communications for Hawai‘i’s Department of Education. Her company specializes in helping clients through situations that require a strategic approach and solid messaging, as well as developing strategies and messaging for nonprofits.

Hawai‘i Business Magazine — The nonprofit’s president and CEO leads unique educational initiatives, including a mobile preschool and assistance for homeless families.

Pacific Business News — Flores was included in FastCasual.com’s list of Women in the Lead 2025, which features 21 women leaders in the industry from around the country. FastCasual.com is an online trade publication that focuses on the fast casual restaurant industry.

Hawai‘i News Now — This episode of “Spotlight Now” features the Hawaii Tourism Authority. Tourism officials have a preview their spring tourism update, which will be released Wednesday

Leadership development programs, including Hawai‘i Leadership Forum’s Omidyar Fellows, are empowering local leaders with the skills, confidence, and relationships to address our islands’ most pressing issues.

Spectrum News — Partnering with Hawai‘i Foodbank, the State of Hawaii and City and County of Honolulu officially launched their employee food drives with a goal of providing a combined 515,000 meals to residents in need.