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moʻokūʻauhau

KEWALO
KAʻĀKAUKUKUI
KAKAAKO

WCIT ARCHITECTURE is an award-winning design firm of internationally trained architects and interior designers. Founded in 2000, WCIT ARCHITECTURE has become Hawai‘i’s leading design consultant specializing in luxury resort, resort residential, commercial, educational, healthcare and community-based design and development. The senior partners of WCIT ARCHITECTURE offer the experience gained through the successful completion of design projects throughout the World. From the U.S. Mainland to the South Pacific, from Southeast Asia to the Middle East, it’s partners have created master planned Resorts and acclaimed Architecture consistent with each location’s unique culture, habitat and built vernacular.

Our portfolio demonstrates WCIT ARCHITECTURE’s knowledge and strength in interior design and architecture, one refined through participation in many different industry sectors – the visitor industry, public and educational institutions, urban redevelopment and rural preservation, and in community plans. Our team has an understanding of the needs of our community. We have a proven track record of delivering successful projects that create environments that embody our culture and lifestyle in Hawai‘i. Capitalizing on our firms’ strengths and expertise, WCIT ARCHITECTURE presents a new framework to create distinguished architecture that functions well, is environmentally and culturally appropriate, and adds value to the communities it serves.

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PRINCIPALS
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ROB K. IOPA, AIA, LEED AP

CHAIRMAN

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DANNY KANEKUNI

SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT

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MARK HIGA

PRESIDENT

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REUBEN CHOCK

VICE-PRESIDENT

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RON TRAN

CEO

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SEAN BAUMES, AIA, LEED GA

VICE-PRESIDENT

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LARRY CUNHA JR., AIA

SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT

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ASSOCIATES & TEAM
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LISA-MARIA PRIESTER, IIDA, NCIDQ

SENIOR ASSOCATE / DIRECTOR OF INTERIORS

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REYN MUKAWA

ASSOCIATE / PROJECT MANAGER

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TOD GUSHIKEN, AIA

PROJECT ARCHITECT

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SID CHAR, AIA

ARCHITECT

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AKIRA ISHIKAWA

PROJECT COORDINATOR 

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EMMA REDOR

OFFICE MANAGER

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CRAIG MCHENRY, AIA, LEED AP

SENIOR ASSOCIATE / SR PROJECT ARCHITECT

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ALEX VIERNES

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

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REBECCA AHLERS, AIA

PROJECT ARCHITECT

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RIED FISHER, AIA

ARCHITECT

CONTACT

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KIRSTIE MAESHIRO-TAKIGUCHI

PROJECT COORDINATOR 

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PRISCILLA RANNE

OFFICE COORDINATOR

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JONATHAN LEE, AIA, LEED AP

SENIOR ASSOCIATE / SR PROJECT ARCHITECT

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BOB LAZO, AIA

SENIOR PROJECT ARCHITECT

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ROCKY MARQUEZ

PROJECT DESIGNER

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AMBER BONIFACIO, LEED GA

INTERIOR DESIGNER

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GABBY LAPINIG, LEED GA

PROJECT COORDINATOR 

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HAZEL GO, AIA, LEED AP

ASSOCIATE / PROJECT ARCHITECT

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MARK OKIKAWA

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

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KALANI MOLINA

PROJECT DESIGNER

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NICOLLE SORIANO

INTERIOR DESIGNER

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LEVI ALBANO

PROJECT COORDINATOR 

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STRATEGIC PARTNERS
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