PAUL K. YONAMINE

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Tech Score: 63/100

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Software Technology Evidence

5 mention(s) identify PAUL K. YONAMINE as having software/technology expertise.

Company Filing Date Evidence Reason
CENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP 2019-03-08 Paul K. Yonamine—Mr. Yonamine was appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Executive Chairman of the Bank, effective October 1, 2018. Mr. Yonamine serves as Non-executive Chairman of GCA Corporation, the largest independent M&A firm in Japan, and served as the Executive Chairman of GCA Corporation from June 2017 to September 30, 2018. Until March, 2017, Mr. Yonamine served as the Country General Manager and President of IBM Japan, Ltd. Mr. Yonamine previously served as President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting Co., Ltd., where he founded the first consulting and solutions business for Hitachi Ltd. He was a senior advisor to the Mayor of the City & County of Honolulu from 2004 to 2006. Mr. Yonamine’s prior experience includes serving as Executive Vice President and Chairman of Asia Pacific, BearingPoint, President of KPMG Consulting in Japan, and Managing Partner of KPMG, LLC – Hawaii Operations. A graduate of the University of San Francisco with a degree in accounting and a CPA designation, Mr. Yonamine also serves as Chairman of the Board of Councilors of the U.S. Japan Council, member of the Young Presidents’ Organization, and member of Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives). He played a significant role in facilitating the strategic relationships the Bank has established with mid-sized regional banks in Japan. Mr. Yonamine has close ties to Hawaii, as well as an impressive resume in Japan, devoting much of his career to promoting the introduction and globalization of information technologies to Japan corporations. He served as Country General Manager and President of IBM Japan, Ltd., and Executive Vice President of IBM Japan, Ltd., which are technology companies, indicating experience in technology and likely software-related skills.
CENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP 2020-03-09 From January 2015 to March 2017, Mr. Yonamine served as the Country General Manager and President of IBM Japan, Ltd. Mr. Yonamine previously served as President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting Co., Ltd., where he founded the first consulting and solutions business for Hitachi Ltd. He served as Country General Manager and President of IBM Japan, Ltd., and held executive roles in technology and consulting companies, indicating strong software and technology background.
CENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP 2021-03-10 Mr. Yonamine previously served as Non-executive Chairman of GCA Corporation... From January 2015 to March 2017, Mr. Yonamine served as the Country General Manager and President of IBM Japan, Ltd. Mr. Yonamine previously served as President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting Co., Ltd., where he founded the first consulting and solutions business for Hitachi Ltd. He served as Country General Manager and President of IBM Japan, Ltd., and has experience in consulting and technology, indicating software and technical expertise.
CENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP 2022-02-28 Mr. Yonamine previously served as Non-executive Chairman of GCA Corporation... From January 2015 to March 2017, Mr. Yonamine served as the Country General Manager and President of IBM Japan, Ltd. Mr. Yonamine previously served as President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting Co., Ltd., where he founded the first consulting and solutions business for Hitachi Ltd. He has extensive experience in technology companies including IBM Japan, Ltd., and Hitachi Consulting, and has been involved in consulting and technology leadership roles.
CENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP 2024-03-08 Mr. Yonamine previously served as President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting Co., Ltd., where he founded the first consulting and solutions business for Hitachi Ltd.... Mr. Yonamine’s prior experience includes serving as Executive Vice President and Chairman of Asia Pacific, BearingPoint... Executive Advisor and Director, IBM Japan, Ltd. (4/2017—6/2017) (technology) Mr. Yonamine has a background in technology and information technologies, including serving as President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting and Executive Advisor and Director at IBM Japan, indicating software-related technical skills.

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Filing Date Source Excerpt
2018-03-12 Paul K. Yonamine—Mr. Yonamine serves as Executive Chairman of GCA Corporation, the largest independent M&A firm in Japan. Until March, 2017, Mr. Yonamine served as the Country General Manager and President of IBM Japan, Ltd. Mr. Yonamine previously served as President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting Co., Ltd., where he founded the first consulting and solutions business for Hitachi Ltd. He was a senior advisor to the Mayor of the City & County of Honolulu from 2004 to 2006. Mr. Yonamine’s prior experience includes serving as Executive Vice President and Chairman of Asia Pacific, BearingPoint, President of KPMG Consulting in Japan, and Managing Partner of KPMG, LLC – Hawaii Operations. A graduate of the University of San Francisco with a degree in accounting and a CPA designation.
2019-03-08 Paul K. Yonamine—Mr. Yonamine was appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Executive Chairman of the Bank, effective October 1, 2018. Mr. Yonamine serves as Non-executive Chairman of GCA Corporation, the largest independent M&A firm in Japan, and served as the Executive Chairman of GCA Corporation from June 2017 to September 30, 2018. Until March, 2017, Mr. Yonamine served as the Country General Manager and President of IBM Japan, Ltd. Mr. Yonamine previously served as President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting Co., Ltd., where he founded the first consulting and solutions business for Hitachi Ltd. He was a senior advisor to the Mayor of the City & County of Honolulu from 2004 to 2006. Mr. Yonamine’s prior experience includes serving as Executive Vice President and Chairman of Asia Pacific, BearingPoint, President of KPMG Consulting in Japan, and Managing Partner of KPMG, LLC – Hawaii Operations. A graduate of the University of San Francisco with a degree in accounting and a CPA designation, Mr. Yonamine also serves as Chairman of the Board of Councilors of the U.S. Japan Council, member of the Young Presidents’ Organization, and member of Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives). He played a significant role in facilitating the strategic relationships the Bank has established with mid-sized regional banks in Japan. Mr. Yonamine has close ties to Hawaii, as well as an impressive resume in Japan, devoting much of his career to promoting the introduction and globalization of information technologies to Japan corporations.
2020-03-09 From January 2015 to March 2017, Mr. Yonamine served as the Country General Manager and President of IBM Japan, Ltd. Mr. Yonamine previously served as President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting Co., Ltd., where he founded the first consulting and solutions business for Hitachi Ltd.
2021-03-10 Mr. Yonamine previously served as Non-executive Chairman of GCA Corporation... From January 2015 to March 2017, Mr. Yonamine served as the Country General Manager and President of IBM Japan, Ltd. Mr. Yonamine previously served as President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting Co., Ltd., where he founded the first consulting and solutions business for Hitachi Ltd.
2022-02-28 Mr. Yonamine previously served as Non-executive Chairman of GCA Corporation... From January 2015 to March 2017, Mr. Yonamine served as the Country General Manager and President of IBM Japan, Ltd. Mr. Yonamine previously served as President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting Co., Ltd., where he founded the first consulting and solutions business for Hitachi Ltd.
2023-03-06 Mr. Yonamine has a Bachelor of Science, Accounting, University of San Francisco... He served as President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting Co., Ltd., where he founded the first consulting and solutions business for Hitachi Ltd.
2024-03-08 Mr. Yonamine previously served as President and CEO of Hitachi Consulting Co., Ltd., where he founded the first consulting and solutions business for Hitachi Ltd.... Mr. Yonamine’s prior experience includes serving as Executive Vice President and Chairman of Asia Pacific, BearingPoint... Executive Advisor and Director, IBM Japan, Ltd. (4/2017—6/2017) (technology)
2025-03-07 Mr. Yonamine served as Executive Advisor and Director of IBM Japan, Ltd... Education: Bachelor of Science, Accounting, University of San Francisco.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01