The Guam Business Magazine 2018 Executive of the Year Gala was held on Feb. 2 at the Hyatt Regency Guam.
Photos by Justin Green
(From left) Lt. Gov. Joshua F. Tenorio; Bernadette N. Valencia, vice president and general manager, Matson Navigation Co. for Micronesia and Okinawa, and 2018 Executive of the Year; Gov. Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero; and first gentleman Jeffrey A. Cook, attorney, Cunliffe & Cook.
(From left) Julian Cooper-Nurse, executive director of enterprise sales, PTI Pacifica Inc., which does business as IT&E; Mark H. Tokito, senior vice president, Bank of Hawaii; and Larry Thompson, senior vice president of enterprise sales, Docomo Pacific.
(From left) Monte D.M. Mesa, general manager, Guam Premier Outlets and Tumon Sands Plaza, and 2018 EOY nominee; Miki Yokozeki Marks, hotel manager, Hotel Santa Fe; Brian Bliss, vice president and commercial banking officer, Bank of Hawaii; and Robert J. Marks, western Pacific manager, exp., and husband of Miki.
(From left) Jesse J. Quenga, assistant director, Regional Center for Public Policy, University of Guam; Kyle Mandapat, director of radio operations, Sorensen Media Group; and Anthony R. Quenga, assistant vice president, business development group, Bank of Guam.
(From left) Johnnie Fong, president, Foremost Foods Inc., Coca-Cola Beverage Co. (Guam), Glimpses of Guam Inc. and Nakicos Corp.; and Gary D. Schiff, director of brand management, Subway Pacific, Army and Air Force Exchange Service and Navy Exchange Command Japan.
(From left) Christina Thai, senior commercial account manager; and Jacob Guerrero, commercial lubricants technical manager, both of IP&E Holdings LLC, which does business as IP&E Guam.
The Consulate-General of Japan in Hagåtña held the Emperor’s Birthday Reception on Dec. 11 at the Hotel Nikko Guam.
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(From left) Manami Gunmundsen, Japanese teacher, Notre Dame High School; Hisaki Bordallo, Japanese teacher, Academy of Our Lady of Guam; Fumiko Harada, Japanese teacher, St. John’s School; Danielle Drygas, student, Saint Paul Christian School; Doreen Blas, Japanese teacher, Guam Community College; and Robert Kelley, assistant head of school, St. John’s.
(From left) Bruce E. Kloppenburg, CEO and board chairman; Donna W. Kloppenburg, board director, and wife of Bruce, both of Kloppenburg Enterprises Inc.; Benjamin J.F. Cruz, public auditor, Guam Office of Public Accountability; Mary A.Y. Okada, president, Guam Community College; and David S. Okada, chief planning officer, University of Guam, and husband of Mary.
Calvo’s Insurance Underwriters Inc. celebrated its 80th anniversary on Jan. 25 at the Dusit Thani Guam Resort
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(Standing, from left) Daniel J. Tydingco, executive vice president of legal, regulatory and external affairs, GTA; Lory Tydingco, owner, Brown Bag Café and co-owner, Kracked Egg, and wife of Daniel; and (seated, from left) former first lady Rosa Baza Calvo; former Gov. Paul M. Calvo; former first lady Christine S. Calvo; and former Gov. Edward B. Calvo.
(From left) Lauren Aguillard, accounting representative; Jazmine Clariza, accountant; Jennica Silva, accountant; Raelene Dela Cruz, accounting representative; and Rosemarie Ramirez, accounting representative, all of Calvo’s Insurance.
The Guam Young Professionals Event of the Year was held on Jan. 25 at the
Pacific Star Resort & Spa.
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(From left) Lance Gogue, emergency medical technician, Marianas Medical Response; Michaela Pangilinan, marketing specialist, Title Guaranty; Lesley-Anne Leon Guerrero, vice president/customer experience director, Bank of Guam; Jon Nathan P. Denight, former president and CEO, Guam Visitors Bureau; John F. Reyes Jr., vice president/business intelligence manager, Bank of Guam; Bentley B. San Nicolas, program coordinator, Office of the Governor; and Isa Koki, vice president/assistant controller, Bank of Guam.
(From left) Jon Ulloa, financial adviser, Asia Pacific Financial Management Group; Roxann Akana-Sanford, project manager, Guam Hotel and Restaurant Association; Vanessa Malumay, radio advertising consultant, Choice Broadcasting Co. LLC; Kamia Dierking, director of marketing communications, GTA; R. Marsil Johnson, attorney, Blair Sterling Johnson & Martinez Law Firm; Celia Chavez, teacher, Guam Department of Education; and David Sanford, vice president, Sanford Technology Group LLC.
