John Arakaki

John Arakaki is a seasoned business professional with extensive experience in the hospitality and marketing sectors. Since June 2008, John has served as the Business Owner and Chief Executive Officer of Saint Felix, a sophisticated bar and restaurant known for its award-winning cuisine and iconic cocktails. In addition to this role, John has been an Honorary Member of the Board of Directors for the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce since March 2023 and a Board Member for the Hollywood Fringe Festival since December 2023. Previously, John was a Sales and Marketing Pioneer, Manager, and Specialist at Monster Energy from March 2003 to May 2008, where contributions included the development of the Peer to Peer Sampling Program and the launch of the Music Marketing Division. John holds a degree from The Ohio State University.