{"id":9621,"date":"2026-04-22T10:11:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T20:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/invest.hawaii.gov\/hawaii-made\/?page_id=9621"},"modified":"2026-05-19T11:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T21:00:16","slug":"speakers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/invest.hawaii.gov\/hawaii-made\/conferences\/hm2026\/speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Quick Links:<\/strong> \u02bb\u0100nela Akana<\/a>, Annalisa Burgos<\/a>, Michael Burke<\/a>, Lou Cooperhouse<\/a>, Matthew Greenbaum<\/a>, Scott Halpern<\/a>,\u00a0T. Karen Hanada<\/a>, Meli James<\/a>, Wanelle Kaneshiro-Erdmann<\/a>, Wayne Layugan<\/a>, Patricia Loui<\/a>, Jared Nakama<\/a>, Dr. Carlos Pe\u00f1aloza<\/a>, Amanda Shaw<\/a>, Brian Suzuki<\/a>, Nina Ann Tanabe<\/a>, James Kunane Tokioka<\/a>,<\/b> Susan Utsugi<\/a>, Sharon Wages<\/a>, Dane K. Wicker<\/a>, Jina Wye<\/a>, Denise Hayashi Yamaguchi<\/a>, Hailey Zhou<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u02bb\u0100nela Akana serves as the Manager of the new Food & Product Innovation Network<\/a> (FPIN), supporting Hawai\u02bbi entrepreneurs in developing and scaling innovative locally made products. With over 25 years of experience in sales, marketing, wholesale purchasing, inventory management, E-commerce management, retail and warehouse operations, \u02bb\u0100nela brings a deep understanding of both business strategy, hands-on execution, and product development.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Annalisa Burgos anchors Hawai\u02bbi News Now\u2019s Sunrise Weekends on K5 from 7am-9am, helping launch Hawai\u02bbi’s number one weekend morning show in January 2023. She also reports during the week and teaches journalism at the University of Hawai\u02bbi – M\u0101noa. She’s an international TV anchor and journalist with more than 22 years of experience covering news, business and lifestyle in Los Angeles, New York City, Manila, Singapore, and other cities across Asia and the United States. Annalisa was an anchor\/reporter on KITV-4 and a 2019 Jefferson Fellow of the East-West Center. Before moving to Honolulu, Annalisa was news anchor and managing editor at the ABS-CBN News Channel, an international cable network based in the Philippines and broadcast worldwide as The Filipino Channel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Michael Burke serves as the Program Manager for the Department of Health\u2019s Food and Drug Branch. Since the branch was reestablished in 2019, he has led efforts to build the program from the ground up, including developing a food manufacturing oversight system that supports local producers in creating safe food products for export. Michael has spent nearly twenty years with the Department in roles focused on improving watershed health, addressing solid waste challenges, and now ensuring the safety of foods, drugs, and cosmetics. Though he is currently a townie, he grew up in Wai\u02bbanae, O\u02bbahu, and still makes regular trips back to visit family.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Lou Cooperhouse is widely recognized as a global authority in food innovation and technology commercialization. His 40-year career in the food industry includes extensive entrepreneurial expertise leading cross-functional teams at numerous startups, as well as at multinational corporations including Nestl\u00e9, ConAgra, and Campbell\u2019s. He is the Founder & CEO of BlueNalu, which is producing bluefin tuna toro in a brand-new way \u2013 one that is healthy, humane, sustainable, and consistently delicious. He previously founded and led the Rutgers Food Innovation Center, and has spent considerable time in the State of Hawai\u02bbi, where he\u2019s consulted for the University of Hawai\u02bbi on the design and development of industry best practices to support our startup food \u02bbohana.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Matthew Greenbaum\u00a0serves as Co-CEO of\u00a0International Shoppes<\/a>, helping lead one of the country\u2019s most established family-owned airport retail companies. Under his leadership, the company has expanded operations across major U.S. airports while continuing to build strong relationships with airport partners, brands, and local communities. Matthew has extensive experience developing innovative retail concepts and collaborating with global, national, and local brands to deliver dynamic shopping experiences tailored to each market.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Scott Halpern is the Co-CEO of International Shoppes<\/a>, a third-generation, family-owned airport retail and duty free company operating across major airports including JFK, Houston, Baltimore, Washington DC, and Hartford, with recently awarded contracts at HNL and OGG in Hawai\u02bbi. Scott has played a key role in the company\u2019s expansion and is focused on elevating the traveler experience through innovative retail strategies, strong operational leadership, and community-driven partnerships. He has extensive experience working with global, national, and local brands to create unique airport retail programs tailored to each destination.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Karen serves as Director of Extended Learning and Workforce Development at UH Maui College. She oversees the Maui Food Innovation Center and is Co-Principal Investigator for the MBDA Pa\u02bbOihana entrepreneurship grant. She has worked at the Pacific Biosciences Research Center, Kapiolani CC\u2019s Office of Continuing Education, and in a variety of staff and administrative positions at UH Maui College. As part of her graduate studies, she has written on globalization, innovation in higher ed, and multicultural perspectives.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Meli James is the co-founder and general partner of Mana Up, a Hawai\u02bbi-based business accelerator program, venture capital fund and retail initiative designed to diversify the local economy and build the state\u2019s next generation of consumer brands. She is also the president of the Hawai\u02bbi Venture Capital Association. Born and raised in Honolulu, Meli lived in Silicon Valley for more than 10 years where she co-founded numerous startups. Meli has been recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine as one of five Women to Watch and as one of eight Women Leaders Who Are Disrupting Entrepreneurship. She serves on the board of UHA Health Insurance, board of regents for Chaminade University and is a 2020 Omidyar Fellow. Meli is a graduate of Cornell University’s Nolan School of Hotel Administration.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Wanelle Kaneshiro-Erdmann is the director of the Hawai\u02bbi State Department of Education Workforce Development Branch, which supports the Department\u2019s goal of empowering all graduates to be globally competitive and locally committed through industry-informed career and technical education programs and authentic work-based learning opportunities. Wanelle has 27 years of experience with the Department of Education and is a proud product of the Hawai\u02bbi public education system from elementary school to the University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Wayne Layugan is a Program Manager dedicated to strengthening Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s manufacturing sector through hands-on support, strategic planning, and advanced technology adoption. At HTDC INNOVATE Hawai\u02bbi, part of the NIST MEP National Network, he partners with local manufacturers to assess needs, implement process improvements, and integrate Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing solutions. Leveraging a background in electrical engineering and semiconductor manufacturing, Wayne helps companies modernize operations, navigate state and federal funding opportunities, and improve quality and compliance. His work centers on empowering Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s makers and innovators to enhance competitiveness, resilience, and long-term growth.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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The Honorable Patricia Loui is an international business executive. President Obama nominated, and the U.S. Senate confirmed her, for the full-time board of U.S. Export-Import Bank which finances Made in America products. Loui led initiatives to grow American exports to Asia and a U.S. small business delegation to APEC 2015. On APEC 2011 Leaders Week executive committee and a United Nations planner, Loui chairs Omnitrak, a consultancy founded after serving as Bank of Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s Chief Marketing Officer. Besides Hawai\u02bbi, Loui has exported branding services to Asia, serving Disney, General Motors, and luxury brands. A Northwestern and University of Hawai\u02bbi graduate and East West Center grantee, she has served as Treasurer of the 18-country Asia Foundation, PLUS ATM System, EWC\u2019s Alumni Association, UH Foundation, and Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Jared Nakama is the Director of Logistics at Hawai\u02bbi Foodservice Alliance, where HFA supports ocean, air and truck transportation across California, O\u02bbahu, Maui, Kaua\u02bbi, and Hawai\u02bbi Island. Based in Honolulu, Jared works closely with retailers, carrier partners and 90+ local companies to tackle the realities of island supply chains\u2014balancing cost and reliability across ocean lanes and trucking. On this panel, he brings a hands\u2011on perspective from the day\u2011to\u2011day work of scaling logistics networks, managing disruption, and building practical solutions that keep Hawai\u02bbi moving.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Dr. Carlos Pe\u00f1aloza serves as the dual Chancellor for Leeward Community College and the University of Hawai\u02bbi\u2013West O\u02bbahu. A champion for innovation and equity, he has spearheaded key regional initiatives, including the expansion of the Wai\u02bbanae Moku Education Center and the opening of the Wahiaw\u0101 Value-Added Product Development Center. Dr. Pe\u00f1aloza is dedicated to building innovative educational pathways that bolster local economic development and the agricultural sector. A biologist by training, he brings over 20 years of expertise in teaching and administration. Previously, he served as Provost at Saint Luke\u2019s College of Health Sciences and Vice Chancellor at Metropolitan Community College. A native of Venezuela and a proud CUNY alumnus, he holds an A.S., B.A., M.Phil., and Ph.D. in Biology.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Dr. Amanda Shaw serves as Hawai\u02bbi Statewide Food Systems Coordinator through a public private partnership with the State of Hawai\u02bbi and Agriculture Stewardship Hawai\u02bbi. She was raised on the Kanaka Maoli lands of Hun\u0101n\u0101niho, Waim\u0101nalo on the island of O\u02bbahu, Hawai\u02bbi. Amanda\u2019s work over the past 18 years has focused on food, agriculture and economic systems in Hawai\u02bbi and beyond. Amanda still lives in Hun\u0101n\u0101niho and traces her family roots to the UK and Western Europe and to Saponi, Delaware, Shawnee and Caddo lands in West Virginia and Arkansas, respectively.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Brian Suzuki is the President and CEO of Hawai\u02bbi Air Cargo. After serving in the U.S. Navy, he began his aviation career with Pan American World Airways in both the Passenger and Cargo Departments before joining Hawai\u02bbi Air Cargo in 1982. With 57 years of experience at Honolulu International Airport, Brian has been active in major industry organizations. He is a charter member of the Air Cargo Association of Hawai\u02bbi and the National AirForwarders Association, and a past president of both the Industrial Traffic Association of Hawai\u02bbi and the National Defense Transportation Association\u2019s Aloha Chapter. As a member of the Hawai\u02bbi-Pacific Export Council, Brian lectures on exporting across the islands. He received the Hawai\u02bbi Governor\u2019s Exporter of the Year award in 2000 and the SBA Exporter of the Year award in 2020. A third-generation (sansei) Japanese American, Brian has family roots in Wakayama-ken and Kumamoto-ken. He studied at USC and earned a BA in Asian Studies from the University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Nina Ann Tanabe is an experienced Certified Food Scientist. She has worked in industry, academia, and government. As the owner of Pacific Food Technology, LLC, a food consulting company, she works on product development, regulatory compliance (primarily U.S. food labeling), and Nutrition Facts labels. In addition, she also analyzes products for pH, water activity, brix, and more. She serves on the Boards of the Hawai\u02bbi Food Manufacturers Association, and the Maui Food Technology Center, where she serves as the food scientist.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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James Kunane Tokioka\u00a0was named Director of the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) on May 5, 2023. Prior to that, he served as the Deputy Director for the Department of Transportation\u2019s Airports Division. Tokioka began his political career as a member of the Kaua\u02bbi County Council in 1996, where he served for 10 years. He then went on to serve for 16 years as a member of the Hawai\u02bbi State House of Representatives. Prior to his public service, Tokioka worked his way through the hospitality industry, both in Hawai\u02bbi and across the continental United States, doing everything from bussing tables to managing hotels and owning restaurants. Tokioka has also worked for Oceanic Time Warner Cable\/Spectrum, where he oversaw new business management programs and assisted with securing the largest single contract in the company\u2019s history. Tokioka studied at Holiday University in Mississippi, where he completed the accelerated certification program in Hotel, Food and Beverage, Guest Services and Security Management.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Susan Utsugi is the Group Senior Vice President & Division Manager of Business Banking at Central Pacific Bank (CPB). With a career in banking spanning more than three decades, she has been an integral part of CPB since 2000. Susan holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Seattle University and is a graduate of the Pacific Coast Banking School. Throughout her career, she has dedicated herself to working with small businesses, finding great reward in helping entrepreneurs achieve their dreams. Committed to the community, Susan serves as Vice-Chair of the Board for Hale Kipa, Vice-Chair of the Board for Pali Momi Foundation, Treasurer for Hawai\u02bbi Pacific Export Council, and Advisory Board Member for the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership. She was the 2022 Small Business Administration Women in Business Champion for the State of Hawai\u02bbi.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Sharon Wages serves as an Associate Extension Agent in food crops with the University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa\u2019s College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience (CTAHR). Based on Hawai\u02bbi Island, she co\u2011leads CTAHR\u2019s statewide Farm Food Safety Program, working with Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s fresh fruit and vegetable producers to meet FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) training and on\u2011farm requirements. She represents UH as a partner and co\u2011PI with the Western Regional Center to Enhance Food Safety, supporting FSMA\u2011focused training for small and socially disadvantaged producers in Hawai\u02bbi and the Pacific sub\u2011region, and has secured more than $1 million in grants to advance the state\u2019s food safety education efforts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Dane K. Wicker, born in Honolulu, is a committed public servant dedicated to advancing Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s economy and community welfare. A graduate of Kahuku High School and the University of Hawai\u02bbi at West O\u02bbahu, he began his career in public service at Honolulu Hale, and then to Washington, D.C., as a Legislative Aide. Returning to Hawai\u02bbi in 2011, he supported State Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz on the Senate Ways and Means Committee and played a key role in shaping Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s fiscal policies. As Deputy Director of the Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT), Wicker now leads strategic initiatives to diversify Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s economy, strengthen local industries, and foster sustainable development. His entrepreneurial spirit is reflected in ventures across retail, consulting, and agriculture, contributing to local economic resilience. Wicker\u2019s diverse background underscores his commitment to enhancing Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s economy and community through innovative, impactful service.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Jina Wye is the founder of Okonokai Sea Snacks, an Oahu-based brand on a mission to make seaweed part of our everyday diets. Drawing on more than 15 years of CPG marketing experience launching and scaling national food and beverage brands, Jina channeled her deep love for seaweed and its remarkable health benefits into building Okonokai from the ground up. In less than two years since its founding, Okonokai is carried in over 50 retailers, including Foodland, Down to Earth, Dean & DeLuca, and Farmlink. Jina was named a 2025 Startup to Watch by Pacific Business News and nominated as CPG Entrepreneur of the Year by the HVCA in 2026.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Denise Hayashi Yamaguchi is CEO and Founder of Hawai\u02bbi Ag & Culinary Alliance (dba Hawai\u02bbi Food & Wine Festival\u00ae) and Executive Director of Hawai\u02bbi Agricultural Foundation, and leads efforts to promote Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s culinary and ag industries through educational programs, community outreach and events that support Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s economy. With 25+ years of experience, she has held leadership roles in nonprofits, tourism, and government, and continues to serve on several community and industry boards.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Hawai\u02bbi Made 2026 Presents Driving the Future of Food Innovation 4th Annual Hawai\u02bbi Made Conference Register Now! Event Speakers Back to Event Page Quick Links: \u02bb\u0100nela Akana, Annalisa Burgos, Michael Burke, Lou Cooperhouse, Matthew Greenbaum, Scott Halpern,\u00a0T. Karen Hanada, Meli James, Wanelle Kaneshiro-Erdmann, Wayne Layugan, Patricia Loui, Jared Nakama, Dr. Carlos Pe\u00f1aloza, Amanda Shaw, Brian […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":9475,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"6496,8975,7700,6728,7057,1165","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9621","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest.hawaii.gov\/hawaii-made\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest.hawaii.gov\/hawaii-made\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest.hawaii.gov\/hawaii-made\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest.hawaii.gov\/hawaii-made\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest.hawaii.gov\/hawaii-made\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9621"}],"version-history":[{"count":127,"href":"https:\/\/invest.hawaii.gov\/hawaii-made\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9984,"href":"https:\/\/invest.hawaii.gov\/hawaii-made\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9621\/revisions\/9984"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest.hawaii.gov\/hawaii-made\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest.hawaii.gov\/hawaii-made\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}