Assistant Majority Whip

Representative, Hawaii State House of Representatives, 1992-2012

Candidate, Hawaii State Senate, District 2, 2012

Senator, Hawaii State Senate, 1988-1992

Member, Hawaii County Council, 1984

Member, Hawaii Employers' Mutual Insurance Company (HEMIC) Oversight Committee, 2007-present

Chair, Economic Development & Business Concerns Committee, 1995-2000, 2005-2006

Chair, House-Senate Hawaii Public Procurement Task Force, 2005

Member, House-Senate Ice & Drug Abatement Task Force, 2004

Member, National Conference of Insurance Legislators Execyutive Committee, 1999-2000

Member, Hawaii City Liquor Adjudication Board, 1984-1988

Member, Hawaii County Police Commission, 1982-1983

Experience, Businessman

Vice President, Kamehameha Investment Corporation

Director of Marketing, Kamehameha Investment Corporation

Chair, Hawaii Hospitality Hall of Fame, present

Member, Honorary Lifetime, Hawaii Hotel Association, present

Chair, Cornell Hotel Society Hawaii Chapter

Chair, Hawaii Hotel and Lodging Association

Member, Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce

Member, Hawaii Leeward Planning Conference

Chair, Hawaii Visitors and Conventions Bureau Hawaii Island Chapter

Member, Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce

Member, Masonic Lodge