Executive Committee Members of the Honolulu Community Media Council 2006-2007:

 

 

 

1. Chair:

Christopher R. Conybeare
  Independent Film Producer & Attorney for Media & Telecommunications
Secretary General, World Association of Press Councils
University of Hawai’i - West O’ahu Media Specialist
2. Vice Chair: Beth-Ann Kozlovich
 

Hawaii Public Radio, Talk Shows Executive Producer, Host, Town Square

American Lung Association of Hawaii, Director of Development

3. Treasurer: Teresita G. Bernales, Ed.D.
 

Language Services Consultant , U.S. Department of State. A program component of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to strengthen U.S. relations with other countries and to build long lasting connections between Americans and peoples of other countries. Also worked as Executive Director of the International Center of Syracuse , and as school counselor at the Syracuse City School District , Syracuse , NY .

Community involvement: Friends of the East West Center, Pacific Arts Link (Secretary) Pan Pacific and Southeast Asian Women's Association ( Nominations Committee Chair), Honolulu Community Media Council (Treasurer), University of Santo Tomas Alumni Association of Hawaii (President), Consular Corps of Hawaii ( Associate Member) Honolulu Academy of the Arts(Member), Hawaii Arts Council (Member), St. John Vianney ( Secretary- Pastoral Council Steering Committee and Eucharistic Minister), Global Youth Center of Hawaii (Coordinator) Education: BS in Social Work, Ed.D.- Counseling Psychology.
4. Secretary: Marya Grambs
  Marya Grambs is Executive Director of Mental Health America of Hawai`i. She  has spent the last 30+ years as a nonprofit organization founder and director , community leader, trainer/facilitator, journalist, and organizational consultant on issues relating to mental health; women, children, and youth; violence prevention; poverty reduction; and health. Her work has been local, national, and international in scope, and she has also written extensively for the media.  In recognition of her accomplishments, she received citations from the San Francisco Board of Supervisors and the California Senate and Assembly, the 50 th Anniversary Leadership Award from the San Francisco Foundation, and the Gloria Steinem Award for Women's Leadership from the Ms Foundation in New York.
5. At Large: Brenda Ching
  Executive Director, Screen Actors Guild (SAG)
Board Members: Gerald Kato
  Jean King
  Born and raised in Hawa`i. A mother of two and grandmother of five. Received her B.A. from University fo Hawaii - Manoa and her M.F.A. from New York University.

Served in Hawai`i State Legislature, first as State Representative then as State Senator. Subsequently served as Lt. Governor under George Ariyoshi from 1978 to 1982.

Currently also a member of the Advisory Council and the Board of the Interfaith Alliance Hawai`i.
  Brien Matson
  Richard Miller
   

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