Jeffrey Watanabe
– Director
phaemaceutics
TruTag Technologies, Inc.
Singapore
Biography
Jeffrey N. Watanabe is a retired partner of the Honolulu law firm of Watanabe Ing he helped found in 1971. Mr. Watanabe remains active as a business and community leader serving on the boards of Alexander & Baldwin (NYSE: ALEX) and its subsidiary, Matson Navigation Company, First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Grace Pacific Corporation, Oahu Publications (The Honolulu Star-Advertiser and MidWeek), Tissue Genesis and Trex Enterprises. He chairs the board of Hawaiian Electric Industries (NYSE: HE) and is a board member of HEI subsidiaries American Savings Bank and Hawaiian Electric Company. Mr. Watanabe’s work with non-profits includes being a trustee of Sesame Workshop, Punahou School and chairing the Consuelo Foundation headquartered in Honolulu and Manila. He also chairs The Nature Conservancy of Hawaii’s Corporate Council for the Environment.
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