Board Members

Carol is Mom to Briella (3rd Grade) and Maddie (6th grade),  Finn and Oreo (puppies). Carol is originally from Boston, but has enjoyed living in Hawaii for the last 8 years. She works full time as a Nurse Practitioner in Geriatrics. She spends her free time training for triathlons, practicing aerial silks, doing yoga and reading. 

Nicole is mom to Chloe (3rd Grade), Kai (6th grade), and Pippin (our puppy).  Nicole was born in Honolulu and grew up in both Oahu and California.  After graduating from college and grad school on the East Coast, Nicole returned to Honolulu in 2011.  She works in the University of Hawaii System Office and collaborates with high schools across the state in offering Early College opportunities.

Jen is mom to Natalie (5th grade) and Jonathan (7th grade). Jen is originally from Reno, Nevada, but she has lived in China, the U.K., and for the last 15 years, Canada. She and her family moved to Honolulu from Toronto in November of 2025. Jen holds degrees from the University of Nevada, Reno and the University of Denver, and her professional background is in post-secondary admissions and student recruitment. As a newcomer to Hawaii, she is looking forward to learning about Hawaiian history and culture and exploring each unique, beautiful island.

Rob is the Dad of Shane (4th grade) and Kaylee (1st grade). He was born and raised in Chicago, attended college and business school in California, and spent several years working in Australia. With deep family roots in Hawaii—his father is a fifth-generation resident—Rob and his family chose to settle in Hawaii Kai to bring the family together. He recently started a new business called ‘Ohana DriftLab, which is the only karting experience on Oʻahu.

Amy is mom is Ellie (3rd grade) and Olivia, who is in kindergarden.  She grew up in North Carolina, but loves island life and has lived on Oahu for over 25 years.  She has been working in community health as a Family Nurse Practitioner in Honolulu for 9 years.  In her free time, Amy enjoys time at the beach, swimming, surfing, hiking, as well as spending time with family.

Susannah is mom to Piper (3rd grade).  She was born and raised in Hawaii, but lived overseas in Switzerland and India for 10 years before moving back home.  She works at the State Capitol as well as the Uehiro Academy for Philosophy and Ethics in Education at UH Manoa.  In her spare time, she loves reading, trying new restaurants, and spending time with her family and friends.

Candice is the mother of two daughters, Quinn (3rd grade) and Cora (preschool). Candice was born and raised in Hawaii, where she had owned and operated a florist and event business for 11 years. While running her local business, she was also a Business Manager for other companies on Oahu for 15 years. After becoming a mother, she started a new local business in Hawaii Kai, My Candiland, which specializes in custom decorated cookies and other specialty items. Candice is a Disney fan and foodie who enjoys traveling, cooking and staycationing at Aulani with her family.

Both of Bob’s daughters went to Hahaione (Stephanie and Krystal). He moved to Hawaii in June of 1986 and has been helping out at school for over 20 years. Bob served as president of Scientific Consultant Services for 31 years, and is now enjoying retirement.