Hawai‘i Life Day
Guests
Voices from the Outside
Hawai‘i Life Day is also about listening to how others see us. How does our brand resonate in the marketplace? How are our stories told? How do we navigate and avoid conflicts? And how does our work in Hawai‘i connect to the larger world? To help us explore these questions, we’re bringing in trusted voices to hold up the mirror, challenge our thinking, and spark fresh ideas.
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Co-founder of 1000WATT, a creative agency specializing in real estate branding, Marc has spent his career helping companies uncover and communicate authentic stories. He’ll share perspective on what Hawai‘i Life’s brand means in the marketplace—and to our clients and prospects.
Marc Davison
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Rachel Maher, Founder & CEO of REM Public Relations, and Alyssa Lawrence, Senior Account Director, lead Hawai‘i Life’s national publicity. With global experience in media strategy, destination storytelling, and luxury real estate PR, they’ll talk about what it really takes to generate great press and elevate Hawai‘i Life’s presence.
REM Public Relations
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Founder of the Law Office of Robert Goldberg LLLC on Kaua‘i, Rob brings 35 years of litigation experience across state and federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court. As Hawai‘i Life’s longtime legal counsel, he’ll cover practice operations, compliance, and the legal landscape that shapes our work.
Rob Goldberg
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Vice President of Member Engagement at Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®, Pat works with brokerages in over 70 countries. Drawing on her career in operations and executive leadership, she’ll speak to the global affiliations that connect Hawai‘i Life to a worldwide network.
Pat Poole
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Managing Director of Business Development, Marcus has led international brand expansion, investment projects, and M&A across Europe. Formerly with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices in Italy and now with Forbes Global Properties, he’ll share how our listings and relationships resonate on the global stage.
Marcus Benussi
These conversations, led and moderated by Hawai‘i Life Department Leads, are designed to widen the lens. By the end of the day, you’ll leave not only with sharper tools and takeaways, but also with a clearer sense of how Hawai‘i Life is seen from the inside out, and the outside in.
Welcome & Opening Blessing with Kainoa Horcajo
The day begins with intention. At 10:00 AM, Kainoa will offer a cultural blessing to ground us in place, in each other, and in the values that shape our work. Don’t miss it — this is where Hawai‘i Life Day truly starts.
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Founder of the Mo‘olelo Group, Kainoa is a cultural advisor and speaker known for blending Hawaiian wisdom with modern business insights. A former journalist, television host, and cultural advisor to global hospitality brands, he helps leaders and organizations connect innovation with culture and place. Through storytelling and perspective rooted in Hawai‘i, he inspires audiences to see how ancestral values can guide modern practice.
Kainoa Horcajo
Check out the agenda and FAQs as they take shape, and don’t forget to join the list to RSVP. We can’t wait to see you there!
