Fellows mentioned in this story: Nalani Kaina

From Kamehameha Schools News:

Nalani Fujimori Kaina has been named general counsel and vice president for Kamehameha Schools. She begins her new role with KS in early 2023.

“Throughout her career, Nalani has focused on addressing some of the most difficult challenges faced by our families,” KS CEO Jack Wong said. “Her leadership, commitment and experience will help us continue to advance our mission of serving Native Hawaiian keiki, who are at the center of everything we do at Kamehameha Schools.”

Kaina comes to KS more than 20 years of experience in leadership and serving the legal needs of Hawaiʻi families and the Native Hawaiian community. She currently serves as executive director of the Legal Aid Society of Hawaiʻi, a position she's held since 2009. Prior to becoming executive director, she started her career with Legal Aid as the only full-time practicing attorney on Molokaʻi and later served as Maui County managing attorney and deputy director.

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