The Leadership Team at Hawaiian Electric is responsible for guiding the company's strategic vision and operational excellence across its service areas. Comprised of senior executives from various critical functions, they collaborate on decision-making related to energy production, regulatory compliance, community engagement, and technological advancements to ensure reliable, sustainable electricity service in Hawaii. Their collective expertise drives policies and initiatives that align with the company’s mission to support economic growth and environmental stewardship while meeting the energy needs of local communities.
Colton Ching
SVP, Planning & Technology
Ed Tavares
VP, CIO & CISO
Erin Kippen
VP, General Counsel, Chief Com...
Jason E. Benn
SVP & Chief Transformation & A...
Jim Alberts
SVP & COO
Jim Kelly
VP, Government & Community Rel...
Joe Viola
SVP, Customer, Legal & Regulat...
Keola Siafuafu
VP, Enterprise Operations Serv...
Rudy Tamayo
VP, Energy Delivery
Shelee Kimura
President & CEO
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