- In the Media20 for the Next 20: Ka‘iulani Sodaro, Howard Hughes – Ward VillageMarch 24, 2025
Hawai‘i Business Magazine — This senior VP of planning and development is helping to transform 60 acres of prime real estate in Kaka‘ako, including 1,200 below-market condos.
Read More - In the Media10 Nonprofits Win $100K in American Savings Bank Community CompetitionMarch 22, 2025
Maui Now — More than 24,000 votes were cast in two weeks, selecting winners from nearly 30 nonprofit finalists.
Read More - In the MediaNew Preschool to Be Built near ‘Imiloa Astronomy CenterMarch 19, 2025
West Hawai‘i Today — The preschool will offer a variety of benefits such as affordable child care for UH Hilo students, workforce development for new teachers, and meeting the demand for more early childhood education taught in the Hawaiian language.
Read More - In the MediaHawai‘i Entrepreneur Awards 2025March 17, 2025
Hawai‘i Business Magazine — 25 years of honoring outstanding local startups and innovation.
Read More - In the MediaDOE Considering Possible School ConsolidationMarch 16, 2025
Honolulu Star-Advertiser — The state Department of Education has launched a formal review process to assess whether some public school campuses should be consolidated, citing a steady decline in student enrollment over the past decade.
Read More - In the MediaPacific Business News Women Who Mean Business 2025: Donalyn Dela CruzMarch 13, 2025
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.
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