Full Name:
Pono Chong
Gender:
Male
Family:
Single
Birth Date:
08/27/1970
Birth Place:
Honolulu, HI
Home City:
Kaneohe, HI
Religion:
Catholic
BA, International Economics/Communications, University of Hawaii-Manoa, 1993
Majority Leader
Candidate, Hawaii House of Representatives, District 48, 2012
Majority Whip, Hawaii State House of Representatives, 2008-2012
Representative, Hawaii State House of Representatives, 2004-2012
Candidate, Hawaii State Senate, District 24, 2002
No caucus information on file.
Assistant Project Coordinator, Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Halawa-Luluku Interpretive Development, 2003-present
President, Hawaii International Taiko, Limited Liability Company, present
Part Time Teacher, Pacific and Asian Affairs Council Program, Kaimuki High School, present
Assistant to the Director, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, 1996-2003
Senior Analyst, Senate Committee on Ways and Means, 1994-1996
Account Executive, Hart Publishers, 1993-1994
Student Council Board Member, Kailua High School, 2004-present
Member, Castle High School, Parent Partnership, 2003-present
Member, Castle High School Family and Friends
Member, Kailua Hawaiian Civic Club
Member, Kaneohe Business Group
Member, School Community Based Management, Kailua High School
Member, Winward Jaycees
Chair of Board, Honolulu-Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce, 2002-2003
President, Honolulu-Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce, 2000-2001
Executive Vice President, Honolulu-Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce, 2000
General Chair, Cherry Blossom Festival, 1999
Director, Young Democrats of Hawaii, 1993-1996