Diane Paloma’s story is one of resilience and strength, rooted in Hawaiʻi and guided by hula.

Dawn Lippert sought to save energy from an early age. Now she helps others build a cleaner future.

Persistence paid off for this leader who helped secure a first-of-its-kind green fee for Hawaiʻi.

This Hilo native says solutions to problems exist here in lessons from the ʻāina and kupuna.

From lava fields to leadership, John Leong built firms to restore both land and lives.

A leader in a philanthropic giant taps her Hawaiʻi roots and life experience to aid the community.

The Hawaiʻi man leading the Keck Observatory atop Mauna Kea learns to balance science and culture.

Hawaiʻi’s Foodbank chief works to make a difference for thousands of residents who go without food.

A woman from Micronesia leads a community-based group helping immigrants navigate life in Hawaiʻi.

Billy Pieper draws on the discipline he learned as a standout athlete.