ROBERT S. HARRISON

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Tech Score: 11/100

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Software Technology Evidence

1 mention(s) identify ROBERT S. HARRISON as having software/technology expertise.

Company Filing Date Evidence Reason
FIRST HAWAIIAN, INC. 2022-03-11 M.B.A., Cornell University; Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles. Harrison has a background in applied mathematics and extensive experience in the financial services industry, which suggests strong analytical skills relevant to technical fields.

FIRST HAWAIIAN, INC.

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2017-03-22 Robert S. Harrison, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of First Hawaiian, has been the Chief Executive Officer of First Hawaiian Bank since January 2012 and the Chairman of the Bank's board of directors since May 2014. Mr. Harrison served as the Chief Operating Officer of First Hawaiian Bank from December 2009 to January 2012 and as its President from December 2009 to June 2015. He was named Vice Chairman of First Hawaiian Bank in 2007 and served as the Bank's Chief Risk Officer from 2006 to 2009. Mr. Harrison joined First Hawaiian Bank's Retail Banking group in 1996 and has over 28 years of experience in the financial services industry in Hawaii and on the U.S. mainland. Prior to the Reorganization Transactions, Mr. Harrison served as Vice Chairman of BancWest. Following the completion of the Reorganization Transactions, Mr. Harrison continues to serve as Vice Chairman of BancWest Corporation. Mr. Harrison serves on the board of Alexander & Baldwin, Inc., a Hawaii publicly traded company with interests in, among other things, commercial real estate and real estate development. He also serves as the Chairman of Hawaii Medical Service Association and is the President of the Hawaii Bankers Association. He is a member of the boards of Hawaii Community Foundation, Hawaii Business Roundtable and Blood Bank of Hawaii. Mr. Harrison holds a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics from the University of California, Los Angeles and an M.B.A. from Cornell University.
2018-03-30 Robert S. Harrison, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of First Hawaiian, has been the Chief Executive Officer of First Hawaiian Bank since January 2012 and the Chairman of the Bank's board of directors since May 2014. Mr. Harrison served as the Chief Operating Officer of First Hawaiian Bank from December 2009 to January 2012 and as its President from December 2009 to June 2015. He was named Vice Chairman of First Hawaiian Bank in 2007 and served as the Bank's Chief Risk Officer from 2006 to 2009. Mr. Harrison joined First Hawaiian Bank's Retail Banking group in 1996 and has over 29 years of experience in the financial services industry in Hawaii and on the U.S. mainland. Prior to the Reorganization Transactions (described elsewhere in the proxy statement), Mr. Harrison served as Vice Chairman of BancWest. Following the completion of the Reorganization Transactions, Mr. Harrison continues to serve as Vice Chairman of BancWest Corporation. Mr. Harrison serves on the board of Alexander & Baldwin, Inc., a Hawaii publicly traded company with interests in, among other things, commercial real estate and real estate development. He also serves as the Chairman of Hawaii Medical Service Association. He is a member of the boards of Hawaii Community Foundation, Hawaii Business Roundtable and Blood Bank of Hawaii. Mr. Harrison holds a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics from the University of California, Los Angeles and an M.B.A. from Cornell University. Mr. Harrison's qualifications to serve on the Board include his operating, management and leadership experience as First Hawaiian Bank's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, as well as his prior experience as First Hawaiian Bank's President and Chief Operating Officer and as its Chief Risk Officer. Mr. Harrison has extensive knowledge of, and has made significant contributions to, the growth of First Hawaiian and First Hawaiian Bank. Mr. Harrison also brings to First Hawaiian's Board his expertise in the financial services industry generally and in Hawaii in particular.
2019-03-25 Robert S. Harrison, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of First Hawaiian, has been the Chief Executive Officer of First Hawaiian Bank since January 2012 and the Chairman of the Bank's board of directors since May 2014. Mr. Harrison served as the Chief Operating Officer of First Hawaiian Bank from December 2009 to January 2012 and as its President from December 2009 to June 2015. He was named Vice Chairman of First Hawaiian Bank in 2007 and served as the Bank's Chief Risk Officer from 2006 to 2009. Mr. Harrison joined First Hawaiian Bank's Retail Banking group in 1996 and has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry in Hawaii and on the U.S. mainland. Prior to the Reorganization Transactions (described elsewhere in this Proxy Statement), Mr. Harrison served as Vice Chairman of BancWest Corporation ("BancWest"). Following the completion of the Reorganization Transactions, Mr. Harrison continued to serve as Vice Chairman of BancWest until 2019. Mr. Harrison serves on the board of Alexander & Baldwin, Inc., a Hawaii publicly traded company with interests in, among other things, commercial real estate and real estate development. He also serves as the Chairman of the Hawaii Medical Service Association. He is a member of the boards of the Hawaii Community Foundation, Hawaii Bankers Association and Hawaii Business Roundtable. Mr. Harrison holds a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics from the University of California, Los Angeles and an M.B.A. from Cornell University.
2020-03-13 None
2021-03-12 Robert S. Harrison Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer (2016 to present) President (August 2019 to present) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (January 2012 to present) President (August 2019 to present) President (December 2009 to June 2015) Chief Operating Officer (December 2009 to January 2012) Vice Chairman (2007 to 2009) Chief Risk Officer (2006 to 2009) Mr. Harrison joined First Hawaiian Bank’s Retail Banking group in 1996 and has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry in Hawaii and on the U.S. mainland
2022-03-11 M.B.A., Cornell University; Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles.
2023-03-16 Robert S. Harrison Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, First Hawaiian Age 62 Chairman of the Board since 2016 2022 CEO Compensation: $4,551,135
2024-03-14 Robert S. Harrison Chairman of the Board since 2016 Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (2016 to present) President (August 2019 to present) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (January 2012 to present) President (December 2009 to June 2015 and August 2019 to present) Chief Operating Officer (December 2009 to January 2012) Vice Chairman (2007 to 2009) Chief Risk Officer (2006 to 2009) 2023 Director Compensation Mr. Harrison is an officer of the Company and does not receive any director compensation.
2025-03-12 Robert S. Harrison Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, First Hawaiian Age 64 2016 Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (2016 to present) President (August 2019 to present) FIRST HAWAIIAN BANK Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (January 2012 to present) President (December 2009 to June 2015 and August 2019 to present) Chief Operating Officer (December 2009 to January 2012) Vice Chairman (2007 to 2009) Chief Risk Officer (2006 to 2009) Mr. Harrison joined First Hawaiian Bank’s Retail Banking group in 1996 and has over 35 years of experience in the financial services industry in Hawaii and on the U.S. mainland Other Public Company Directorships Alexander & Baldwin, Inc., a Hawaii publicly traded company with interests in, among other things, commercial real estate and real estate development (2012 to 2020) Other Engagements Chairman, Hawaii Medical Service Association, the Blue Cross/Blue Shield affiliate in Hawaii Member of the Board, Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Company, the largest domestic life and disability insurer in Hawaii Member of the Board, Hawaii Community Foundation Member of the Board, Hawaii Bankers Association Member of the Executive Committee of the Board, Hawaii Business Roundtable Member of the Board, Maryknoll Foundation Immediate Past Chairman and Member of the Executive Committee, Mid-Size Bank Coalition of America Member, Federal Advisory Council to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Board Member, Crown Prince Akihito Scholarship Foundation Member of the Advisory Board, Chaminade University Member of the Advisory Board, University of Hawaii, Shidler College of Business Leadership Committee Member, Hawaii Economic Collaborative EDUCATION M.B.A., Cornell University Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles QUALIFICATIONS Mr. Harrison’s qualifications to serve on the Board include his operating, management and leadership experience as First Hawaiian Bank’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, as well as his prior experience as First Hawaiian Bank’s Chief Operating Officer and as its Chief Risk Officer. Mr. Harrison has extensive knowledge of, and has made significant contributions to, the growth of First Hawaiian and First Hawaiian Bank. Mr. Harrison also brings to First Hawaiian’s Board his expertise in the financial services industry generally and in Hawaii in particular.

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