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Leilani Guerrero

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Marketing and Communications

Lorenzo Snow Administration Building Room 214
BYU–Hawaii #1952
55-220 Kulanui Street Bldg 5
Laie, Hawaii 96762

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Abraham Manutai Named Food Services Director

May 22, 2025
Operations Vice President Kevin Schlag announced Abraham Manutai as director of Food Services at Brigham Young University–Hawaii. He replaces David Keala, who is retiring after 25 years of dedicated service. The appointment is effective July 28.
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Brad Smith Named Dean of the Faculty of Sciences

May 21, 2025
Academic Vice President Isaiah Walker announced Dr. Brad Smith as the new dean of the Faculty of Sciences at Brigham Young University–Hawaii. He will replace Dr. Benjamin Jordan, who has accepted a new position at BYU-Idaho. The appointment is effective August 16.
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David Fonoimoana Appointed as Director of Career Planning and Placement

May 05, 2025
Administrative Vice President Michael Tejada has announced the appointment of David Fonoimoana as director of career planning and placement at Brigham Young University–Hawaii, effective May 5.
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Maurice Mo’o Named Strategic Enrollment Senior Manager

December 05, 2024
Student Life Vice President Jonathan Kala Kau announced the promotion of Maurice Mo’o as the new strategic enrollment senior manager. In this role, Mo’o will report directly to the student life vice president and oversee the Strategic Enrollment department. This new department is responsible for ensuring that recruitment and admissions efforts align with achieving the university’s mission. The Admissions department will be a sub-department of Strategic Enrollment.
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BYU–Hawaii Now Accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

December 03, 2024
Brigham Young University–Hawaii has been granted accreditation by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). This accreditation comes after more than a year of self-examination of BYU–Hawaii, followed by an external review, that was required to apply to this non-profit accrediting body.
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Jerome "Lome" Toluono Named Purchasing and Travel Senior Manager

October 31, 2024
Brigham Young University–Hawaii Administration Vice President Michael Tejada announced the appointment of Jerome "Lome" Toluono as the new purchasing and travel senior manager. Toluono will oversee both the Purchasing and Travel Services departments and report directly to the administration vice president. Toluono will begin in this new position on November 18.
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Brooke Peterson Appointed as Marketing and Communications Director

October 24, 2024
Brigham Young University–Hawaii Advancement Vice President Laura Tevaga announced the appointment of Brooke Peterson as the new marketing and communications director. Peterson will oversee the university's marketing strategies, communications, and branding initiatives, as well as the Marketing and Communications department. Peterson will begin in this new position on November 18.
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New Appointments for Brent Green and Nancy Tarawhiti

August 15, 2024
Brigham Young University–Hawaii Academic Vice President Isaiah Walker announced two leadership changes in Academics this week: Dr. Brent Green as the associate academic vice president for accreditation, assessment, and curriculum and Dr. Nancy Tarawhiti as the dean of the Faculty of Education & Social Work. Both appointments are effective August 16.
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Charles Bradshaw Appointed Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Letters

August 08, 2024
Brigham Young University–Hawaii Academic Vice President Isaiah Walker announced the appointment of Dr. Charles Bradshaw as the dean of the Faculty of Arts & Letters.
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