Board of Trustees
Patricia Morgan, President
Lucy Alexander, Vice President
Laurel Bowers Husain, Treasurer
Wendy Rice Peterson, Secretary
Hau‘oli Akaka
Tereza Alexandre
Dr. Doug Askman
Mary Balding
Cosmo Brossy
William Chapman
Christopher L. Cook
Hailama V. K. K. Farden
Lucy Gospodnetich
Casimir Hixon
James F. Hunnewell, Jr. AIA
Marion Lyman-Mersereau
Paul F. Morgan AIA
Claire Sanford
Mary Schlink
Curtis H. Sharp
Maryanna Shaw Stockholm
Molly Summers
At the Board meeting held on January 9, 2024, with quorum present, the Board of Trustees approved the following slate for election by the enrolled members at the Annual Meeting to be held on April 27, 2024.
New Trustees For Election:
- William Chapman
Trustees Up For Re-election:
- Lucy Alexander
- Chris Cook
- Lucy Gospodnetich
- Patricia Morgan
- Curt Sharp
Additional nominations to the Board of Trustees may be made by presenting written notice of such nominations, signed in each case by no fewer than twenty (20) Enrolled Members. Such notice must be received by the Secretary at the Society’s principal business address at least thirty (30) days before date of the Annual Meeting of Enrolled Members. Nominations from the floor at the Annual Meeting of Enrolled members will not be permitted.
For reference, the following comprised the Nominating Committee.
Nomination Committee Members:
Lindsay Mist – Chairman (Member)
Mary M. Feidler (Member)
Elizabeth Lentz Hill (Member)
Patricia Morgan (Trustee)
Wendy R. Peterson (Trustee)
Please click the link below to review 2023’s minutes. They are to be voted on for approval during the 172nd HMCS Annual Meeting being held on Saturday April 27, 2024
Hau’oli Akaka
Lucy Alexander; Vice President of the Board
Tereza Alexandre
Dr. Doug Askman
Mary Balding
Cosmo Brossy
Christopher L. Cook
Hailama V. K. K. Farden
Patricia M. Godfrey
Lucy Gospodnetich
Casimir Hixon
James F. Hunnewell Jr., AIA
Laurel Bowers Husain; Treasurer of the Board
Marion Lyman-Mersereau
Patricia Morgan; President of the Board
Paul F. Morgan, AIA
Wendy Rice Peterson; Secretary of the Board
Puchi Romig
Claire Sanford
Mary Schlink
Curtis H. Sharp
Maryanna Shaw Stockholm
Molly Summers
The nominees for election to the Hawaiian Mission Children’s Society (HMCS) Board of Trustees for the year 2023 are:
Tereza Alexandre
Cosmo Brossy
Casimir (Cas) Hixon
Claire Sanford
Mary Ann Gerbode Stockholm
Trustees that are up for re-election are:
Hailama Farden
James Hunnewell, Jr.
Laurel Bowers Husain
Paul Morgan
Wendy Rice Peterson
Mary Schlink
For more information on the Nominees CLICK HERE.
Election will take place at the HMCS Annual Meeting, April 29, 2023, 10:00 a.m.
According to the HMCS Bylaws:
Additional nominations to the Board of Trustees may be made by presenting written notice of such nominations, signed in each case by no fewer than twenty (20) Enrolled Members. Such notice must be received by the Secretary at the Society’s principal business address at least thirty (30) days before date of the Annual Meeting of Enrolled Members. Nominations from the floor at the Annual Meeting of Enrolled members will not be permitted.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Patricia Morgan, President
Lucy Alexander, Vice President
Laurel Bowers Husain, Treasurer
Wendy Rice Peterson, Secretary
Hau‘oli Akaka
Dr. Doug Askman
Mary Balding
Christopher L. Cook
Juliette M. Cooke
Hailama V. K. K. Farden
Patricia M. Godfrey
Lucy Gospodnetich
James F. Hunnewell, Jr. AIA
Marion Lyman-Mersereau
Kalikoaloha Martin, Jr.
Paul F. Morgan AIA
Sarah M. Richards
Puchi Romig
Mary Schlink
Molly Summers
Curtis H. Sharp
The nominees for election to the Hawaiian Mission Children’s Society (HMCS) Board of Trustees for the year 2020 are:
Hau‘oli Akaka
Dr. Doug Askman
Mary Balding
Marion Lyman-Mersereau
Molly Summers
Election will take place at the HMCS Annual Meeting, April 24, 2021, 10:00 a.m.
According to the HMCS Bylaws:
Additional nominations to the Board of Trustees may be made by presenting written notice of such nominations, signed in each case by no fewer than twenty (20) Enrolled Members. Such notice must be received by the Secretary at the Society’s principal business address at least thirty (30) days before date of the Annual Meeting of Enrolled Members. Nominations from the floor at the Annual Meeting of Enrolled members will not be permitted.
Patricia Morgan
President
Lindsay N. Mist
Vice President
Wendy Rice Peterson
Secretary
Laurel Bowers Husain
Treasurer
Lucy Alexander
Christopher L. Cook
Juliette M. Cooke
Hailama V.K.K. Farden
Patricia M. Godfrey
Lucy Gospodnetich
Rev. David Hirano, Ph.D.
James F. Hunnewell, Jr. AIA
Joseph La Roche III
E. Kalikoaloha Martin, Jr.
Paul F. Morgan
Sarah M. Richards
Puchi Romig
Mary Schlink
Curtis H. Sharp
Executive Team
Lisa L. Chow
Elizabeth Lentz-Hill
Elizabeth Poʻoloa
The nominees for election to the Hawaiian Mission Children’s Society (HMCS) Board of Trustees for the year 2020 are:
Lucy Alexander
Joseph La Roche lll
Election will take place at the HMCS Annual Meeting, April 24, 2021, 10:00 a.m.
According to the HMCS Bylaws:
Additional nominations to the Board of Trustees may be made by presenting written notice of such nominations, signed in each case by no fewer than twenty (20) Enrolled Members. Such notice must be received by the Secretary at the Society’s principal business address at least thirty (30) days before date of the Annual Meeting of Enrolled Members. Nominations from the floor at the Annual Meeting of Enrolled members will not be permitted.
Christopher L. Cook
Patricia M. Godfrey
Lucy Gospodnetich
Patricia Morgan
Puchi Romig
Curtis H. Sharp
Patricia Morgan
President and Treasurer
Wendy Rice Peterson
Vice President and Secretary
Laurel Bowers Husain
Assistant Treasurer
Juliette M. Cooke
Assistant Secretary
Christopher L. Cook
Hailama V.K.K. Farden
Patricia M. Godfrey
Lucy Gospodnetich
Rev. David Hirano, Ph.D.
James F. Hunnewell, Jr. AIA
E. Kalikoaloha Martin, Jr.
Lindsay N. Mist
Paul F. Morgan
Sarah M. Richards
Puchi Romig
Mary Schlink
Curtis H. Sharp
Peter T. Young
Executive Team
Lisa L. Chow
Elizabeth Lentz-Hill
Elizabeth Poʻoloa
The nominees for election to the Hawaiian Mission Children’s Society (HMCS) Board of Trustees for the year 2020 are:
Hailama Farden
Laurel Bowers Husain
Kalikoaloha Martin
Paul Morgan
Mary Schlink
Election will take place at the HMCS Annual Meeting, April 25, 2020, 10:00 am.
According to the HMCS Bylaws:
Additional nominations to the Board of Trustees may be made by presenting written notice of such nominations, signed in each case by no fewer than twenty (20) Enrolled Members. Such notice must be received by the Secretary at the Society’s principal business address at least thirty (30) days before date of the Annual Meeting of Enrolled Members. Nominations from the floor at the Annual Meeting of Enrolled members will not be permitted.
Peter T. Young
President
Wendy Rice Peterson
Secretary
McKibbin Mist
Treasurer
Christopher Cook
Juliette M. Cooke
Paul A. Dahlquist, Ph.D.
Patricia M. Godfrey
Lucy Gospodnetich
Rev. David Hirano, Ph.D.
James F. Hunnewell, Jr. AIA
John Kalei Laimana, Jr.
Kenneth Makuakāne
Lindsay N. Mist
Lucas P. K. Morgan, Ph.D.
Patricia Morgan
Kahu Francine Palama, Ph.D.
Sarah M. Richards
Puchi Romig
Curt Sharp
Executive Director
Neal V. Hitch
Lindsay N. Mist
Peter T. Young
President
Wendy Rice Peterson
Secretary
R. McKibbin Mist
Treasurer
Frank Brandt (resigned)
Christopher Cook
Juliette M. Cooke
Paul A. Dahlquist, Ph.D.
Richard Emery
Patricia M. Godfrey
Lucy Gospodnetich
Sherman Hee
Rev. David Hirano, Ph.D.
James F. Hunnewell, Jr. AIA
John Kalei Laimana, Jr.
Kenneth Makuakāne
Lindsay N. Mist
Lucas P. K. Morgan, Ph.D.
Patricia Morgan
Kahu Francine Palama, Ph.D.
Sarah M. Richards
Puchi Romig
Curt Sharp
Executive Director
Neal V. Hitch
Elected for a first three-year term:
• Frank Brandt (resigned in 2019)
• Chris Cook
• Patricia Godfrey
• Lucy Gospodnetich
• Patricia Morgan
• Curt Sharp
Re-elected were:
• Puchi Romig was re-elected for her second three-year term.
• Peter T. Young was re-elected for his third three-year term.
Executive Committee
- Peter Young, President
- Wendy Rice Peterson, Secretary
- McKibbin Mist, Treasurer
- Juliette Cooke, Cemetery and Society Relations, Chair
- Puchi Romig, Development Chair
- Fran Palama, Facilities and Collections, Chair
- John Laimana, Governance Chair
- Lindsay Mist, Marketing Chair
Finance Committee
- McKibbin Mist, Chair
- Paul Dahlquist
- Patricia Morgan
Cemetery and Society Relations Committee
- Juliette Cooke, Chair
- Wendy Rice Peterson
- Pat Godfrey
- Lucy Gospodnetich
Facilities and Collections Committee
- Fran Palama, Chair
- Paul Dahlquist
- Patricia Morgan
- Jim Hunnewell
Governance Committee
- John K. Laimana, Jr., Chair
- Sarah Richards
Marketing Committee
- Lindsay Mist, Chair
- Wendy Rice Peterson
- Chris Cook
- Curt Sharp
- Lucas Morgan
- Peter T. Young
Bicentennial Advisory Subcommittee
- Fran Palama, Co-Chair
- Peter T. Young, Co-Chair
- Wendy Rice Peterson (Maui Coordinator)
- Paul Dahlquist (Big Island Coordinator)
- Chris Cook, (Kauai Coordinator)
- John Kalei Laimana, Jr.
- Ken Makuakane
- David Hirano
- Jim Hunnewell
- Patricia Godfrey
- Lucy Gospodnetich
- Patricia Morgan
- Curt Sharp
- Barb Morgan (Public Advisory)
Huaka`i Advisory Subcommittee
- Puchi Romig
- Sarah Richards
- Curt Sharp
- Community Members