Mahea Kaeo-Wailehua

Mahea (Mariann) Kaeo-Wailehua has over 20 years of experience in finance and financial management. Their most recent role was as the Chief Financial Officer at La Clinica, a non-profit healthcare organization. At La Clinica, Mahea was responsible for evaluating and improving the efficiency and financial viability of the organization's operations. Mahea (Mariann) also led the preparation of budgets and forecasting for 44 teams, performed variance analysis, and prepared financial reports for management. Prior to their role at La Clinica, Mahea worked at Harry and David as a Sr Analyst, handling financial planning and analysis and assessing business unit performance. Mahea (Mariann) also worked as a Financial Management Analyst at Southern Oregon University, where they provided financial support and conducted comprehensive financial analysis. Earlier in their career, Mahea worked at Tree Top, Inc. as a Finance Manager, managing financial forecasting and analysis, and at Harry and David as a Sr Analyst, overseeing store productivity and expense reduction. Mahea (Mariann) also served as the Chief-of-Staff at the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, providing professional support and budgeting for services to Hawaiians. Throughout their career, Mahea has demonstrated strong analytical skills and a focus on driving financial performance and efficiency.

Mahea (Mariann) Kaeo-Wailehua attended Mid-Pacific Institute from 1984 to 1987. Mahea (Mariann) then went on to study Political Science at Gonzaga University from 1987 to 1993, where they earned their Bachelor of Arts degree.