Leadership
Administrative Leadership
Meet Our Senior Leadership Team
The management, operations and policy of Mid-Pacific are overseen by the senior administrative leadership team, who work in close collaboration with the Board of Trustees. Together, they provide the practical, philosophical, and philanthropic leadership that is required to maintain our thriving and innovative school community.
![Dr. Paul Turnbull]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723251794/midpacedu/octwajcyvberbbo9mos9/Leadership_Turnbull_Paul.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723251794/midpacedu/octwajcyvberbbo9mos9/Leadership_Turnbull_Paul.jpg","width":450}])
President
![Elizabeth Cleary]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723251653/midpacedu/cxxautwjfkisethjwwxg/Leadership_Cleary_Elizabeth.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723251653/midpacedu/cxxautwjfkisethjwwxg/Leadership_Cleary_Elizabeth.jpg","width":450}])
Vice President of Academic Affairs
![Shannon Cleary]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723251753/midpacedu/r0pv97locp0wdokl5qse/Leadership_Cleary_Shannon.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723251753/midpacedu/r0pv97locp0wdokl5qse/Leadership_Cleary_Shannon.jpg","width":450}])
Vice President of Institutional Advancement
![Dr. Edna Hussey]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723251780/midpacedu/xd1blpp407n4du4rdzsm/Leadership_Hussey_Edna.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723251780/midpacedu/xd1blpp407n4du4rdzsm/Leadership_Hussey_Edna.jpg","width":450}])
Preschool and Elementary Principal
![Melanie Joseph]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723245072/midpacedu/ayjjpnshdcbaex1lprii/Leadership_Joseph_Melanie.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723245072/midpacedu/ayjjpnshdcbaex1lprii/Leadership_Joseph_Melanie.jpg","width":450}])
Director of Marketing and Strategic Communications
![Lesley Kaneshiro]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723251738/midpacedu/c8uegsc53lncnbny5twe/Leadership_Kaneshiro_Lesley.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723251738/midpacedu/c8uegsc53lncnbny5twe/Leadership_Kaneshiro_Lesley.jpg","width":450}])
Chief Operating Officer
![Stephen Ly]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723244939/midpacedu/qekmn3gpadxgljxual98/Leadership_Ly_Stephen.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723244939/midpacedu/qekmn3gpadxgljxual98/Leadership_Ly_Stephen.jpg","width":450}])
Middle and High School Principal
![Christel McGuigan]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723251720/midpacedu/p8mo5maaw8xoicrvtccg/Leadership_McGuigan_Christel.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723251720/midpacedu/p8mo5maaw8xoicrvtccg/Leadership_McGuigan_Christel.jpg","width":450}])
Director of Enrollment Management
![Christie Mukai]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723251685/midpacedu/glj9c9b63ranfjsze5xr/Leadership_Mukai_Christie.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723251685/midpacedu/glj9c9b63ranfjsze5xr/Leadership_Mukai_Christie.jpg","width":450}])
Vice President of Human Resources
Board of Trustees
Meet Our Board of Trustees
Trustees at Mid-Pacific play vital roles in the life of our school. As leaders in the community, they work in collaboration with the President and the senior administrative team to provide the practical, philosophical, and philanthropic leadership necessary for our vibrant and innovative school community.
Gregory Leong
Chair
Chief Financial Officer & Co-founder
Kingfisher Mobile and Partner at Arocrest Company
Patrick K. Kobayashi ’91
Vice Chair
Chairman & Partner
Kobayashi Group
Christopher Dods
Treasurer
Vice Chairman & Chief Operating Officer
First Hawaiian Bank
Patrick Jones
Secretary
Attorney Marr Jones & Wang
Karl Fujii
Building Chair
Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
Landscape Hawaii, Inc.
Ronald Yara ’65
Development Chair
(Retired) Engineer and Entrepreneur
Co-Founder of Chips & Technologies
Denis K. Isono
Governance Chair
(Retired) CPA & Auditor and former management at Bank of Hawaii & Central Pacific Bank
Keith Ogata
Finance Chair
President
3-K Financial Corp
Scott Yoshihara ’96
Education Chair
Senior Vice President & Director of Branch Facilities
Bank of Hawaii
Norman T. S. Chong ’55
(Retired) Partner with Grant Thornton and former Chief Financial Officer Arcadia Family of Companies
Dr. Garrett T. Hayashi ’85
Dentist
Peter Hirschmann
Founder of Kingfisher
Former CEO of Asia Pacific at Asurion
Roberta Kameda ’78
General Counsel
Dodge & Cox
Shelee Kimura
President & CEO
Hawaiian Electric
Howard Lee
President & Chief Executive Officer
UHA Health Insurance
Woo Jeong Lee
CSO and Chairman
Nexolon Co., Ltd.
Susanne M. Millard
First Vice President, Investments
The Kikawa Group - Raymond James
Kathleen Morimoto
President and CEO
St. Francis Healthcare System
G. Marcus Polivka
Founder & President
Monarch Insurance Services, Inc.
Yoshihiro Sasakawa ’06
President of the Marine Sports Foundation
Vice-Chairman of Japan Karatedo Federation (JKF)
Jennifer Wood
(Retired) Educator & Administrator Director and Secretary for the Michael B. Wood Foundation
Honorary Members
Emily Hino Fujii ’47
Sandra T. Hartley
Bert A. Kobayashi
James Kometani
Joe C. Rice