>> Pono Pacific has announced the hiring of Ivy Wappler as project coordinator. Wappler will provide administrative, logistical and organizational support at Kuilima Farm in Kahuku. She previously worked as a research intern at Cerity Partners in New York City. Pono Pacific is a private natural resource conservation company.

>> Hunt Development Group, Hawaii Region, has announced the hiring of Brian Helgerson as asset manager. Helgerson previously served as a senior real estate associate at Kamehameha Schools. Hunt is a diversified, family- owned holding company that invests in operating businesses and real estate and infrastructure assets.

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