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Hilo, HI 96720 <br />Dear Chair Poindexter and Members of the Hawai'i County Council: <br />It is my pleasure to submit for your confirmation the appointment of Wilfred Okabe as Managing <br />Director for the County of Hawai'i, pursuant to Section 6-1.2 of the Hawaii County Charter. This <br />appointment was effective at 12:00 noon on Monday, December 5, 2016. <br />Until recently, Mr. Okabe was Governor Ige's representative for East Hawaii. For almost two <br />decades, Mr. Okabe served the State of Hawaii through the Department of Education in various <br />capacities. In addition, Mr. Okabe was the education supervisor of the Hawai'i Job Corps, State of <br />Hawaii, Department of Labor. Mr. Okabe received his Bachelor's Degree in Health and Physical <br />Education (K-12) from the Willamette University and his Masters of Education/Professional <br />Development from Heritage College. His resume is attached for your information. <br />Mr. Okabe will serve a term co -terminus with my tenure, which will end on December 7, 2020. <br />Pursuant to Rule 5(6)(g) of the Rules of Procedure and Organization of the Council of the County of <br />Hawaii, we respectfully request a waiver of this nomination through committee so that it may be <br />considered by the full County Council on December 21, 2016. Thank you for your favorable <br />consideration of this appointment. If you have any questions about this matter, please feel free to call <br />me. <br />Aloha, ( r <br />Harry Kim Council Action Due By: Februar 2, 2017 <br />Mayor Last Council Meeting: Januar <br />Attachment <br />Comm. 19 <br />County of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Pmvi&T and Fnnploye R9f, T0: w <br />Ret. Date <br />or <br />•' <br />Wilfred M. Okabe <br />- Ley�r <br />.Alanagl,g Direomr <br />Harr} Kim <br />Mµvor <br />� oaf <br />mar«r. <br />---- <br />Barbara J. Kossox <br />r), a" Managing Dlieclor <br />�II1tTT�1� U��FIGY2TlrT <br />Office of f4e fllCtt�ar <br />25Aan1TaSt—t,Sutle2603 • Hila,HaweFi 96220• (809)961-8211 • <br />Fa (80819616553 <br />KONA745044 Anc K,d] kaiak Hwy., Hldg. C • Kailun-Kona, Hauai i 96740 <br />(908)3234444 1 (808)3214440 <br />o <br />n <br />a <br />CD <br />December 7, 2016 <br />m <br />447 <br />�s <br />� <br />Oo <br />- <br />Honorable Chair Valerie Poindexter <br />and Members of the <br />Hawai'i County Council <br />na <br />County of Hawaii <br />t <br />v� <br />25 Aupuni Street <br />— <br />Hilo, HI 96720 <br />Dear Chair Poindexter and Members of the Hawai'i County Council: <br />It is my pleasure to submit for your confirmation the appointment of Wilfred Okabe as Managing <br />Director for the County of Hawai'i, pursuant to Section 6-1.2 of the Hawaii County Charter. This <br />appointment was effective at 12:00 noon on Monday, December 5, 2016. <br />Until recently, Mr. Okabe was Governor Ige's representative for East Hawaii. For almost two <br />decades, Mr. Okabe served the State of Hawaii through the Department of Education in various <br />capacities. In addition, Mr. Okabe was the education supervisor of the Hawai'i Job Corps, State of <br />Hawaii, Department of Labor. Mr. Okabe received his Bachelor's Degree in Health and Physical <br />Education (K-12) from the Willamette University and his Masters of Education/Professional <br />Development from Heritage College. His resume is attached for your information. <br />Mr. Okabe will serve a term co -terminus with my tenure, which will end on December 7, 2020. <br />Pursuant to Rule 5(6)(g) of the Rules of Procedure and Organization of the Council of the County of <br />Hawaii, we respectfully request a waiver of this nomination through committee so that it may be <br />considered by the full County Council on December 21, 2016. Thank you for your favorable <br />consideration of this appointment. If you have any questions about this matter, please feel free to call <br />me. <br />Aloha, ( r <br />Harry Kim Council Action Due By: Februar 2, 2017 <br />Mayor Last Council Meeting: Januar <br />Attachment <br />Comm. 19 <br />County of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Pmvi&T and Fnnploye R9f, T0: w <br />Ret. Date <br />