Sophia Teruya

Sophia Teruya serves as an AVP & Private Banking Officer at First Hawaiian Bank since September 2025, following nearly a decade at Bank of Hawaii where roles included VP & Banking Center Manager, Officer & Branch Manager, Assistant Branch Manager, and Bank Associate. Prior to banking, Sophia held the position of Tour Guide Coordinator and Admissions Student Ambassador at Whitworth University from October 2013 to May 2016, overseeing hiring and organizing events while guiding prospective students. Educational achievements include a Master of Business Administration from Chaminade University of Honolulu and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Whitworth University.