Noriko Namiki

Noriko Namiki is the current CEO at YWCA O‘ahu. Noriko has an extensive background in news production, having worked for both ABC News and CNN. Namiki was the network's sole staff member in Japan for ABC News from January 2005 through June 2009. Noriko then continued working as a freelance producer for the network in Honolulu, HI, including work in Japan. Namiki began their career in news production at CNN in August 1993, where they worked as a producer until July 1997.

Noriko Namiki received their Master of Social Work from Columbia University School of Social Work and their BA in Communication and Media Studies from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Some individuals on their team include Colleen McAluney - Director of Patsy T. Mink Center for Business & Leadership, Jen Wilbur - Director of Advocacy, and Terri Funakoshi - COO.