Fellows mentioned in this story: Ann Teranishi
From Maui Now:
American Savings Bank has received national recognition from the American Bankers Association (ABA) Foundation for its Hui Kapili Accelerator, earning a 2025 ABA Foundation Community Commitment Award in the Community and Economic Development category.
The award honors banks that make a meaningful impact through programs that strengthen communities and expand economic opportunity. Hui Kapili was the only Hawaiʻi-based program recognized and also received honorable mentions in the categories of affordable housing, financial inclusion and volunteerism.
“American Savings Bank is committed to helping kamaʻāina stay and thrive here at home, and expanding access to affordable housing is key to that mission,” said Ann Teranishi, ASB president and CEO. “We’re proud to see these collective efforts recognized on a national level.”
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