Maiko Nakano

Maiko Nakano has extensive work experience in various roles in the banking and marketing industries. From 2020, they have been working at First Foundation Inc. as both the Vice President of Small Business Regional Sales & Portfolio Manager and the Vice President of Commercial Banker. From 2017 to 2020, they worked as a Personal Banker at First Hawaiian Bank. Prior to that, they worked at First Foundation Inc. as an NRA Specialist from 2015 to 2017. Before entering the banking industry, they worked at Nashimoto Associates from 2001 to 2015, holding various positions including Vice President Marketing Director, Vice President Creative/Production Director, Creative/Production Director, and Account Executive.

Maiko Nakano completed a Bachelor of Arts in Advertising and Journalism from Hawaii Pacific University from 1998 to 2000. Prior to that, they obtained an Associate's degree in English Literature from Japan Christian Junior College from 1995 to 1997. Additionally, they have obtained certifications in "Nano Tips and Shortcuts for Using Excel with Kat Norton," "Overcome Overthinking," and "Speaking Confidently and Effectively" from LinkedIn, with the year of certification obtained stated as 2023.