2025 Officers and DirectorsDominic Suguitan, President
GLENN CASIL, VICE President
Glenn, a Maui High graduate, is the general manager for HYATT RESIDENCE CLUB, Ka’anapali. Previously, he was director of operations at the Westin Nanea Ocean Villas and has been in the hospitality industry for more than 30 years. After completing an Associate Degree at the University of Hawai’i Maui College, he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Management at the University of Hawai’i Manoa. Throughout his hospitality career, Glenn has mentored leaders, students & interns in business & class settings, and he serves on numerous brand & training councils. Glenn was a 2021 Gintong Pamana Leadership Award recipient of the Maui Filipino Chamber of Commerce. GRACE SALES, SECRETARY Grace is a top-producing REALTOR® serving real estate needs in the United States and the Philippines. She holds a Master’s degree in Law (LL.M) from Stockholm University and was a former intern at the United Nations Secretariat in New York. She participates in an annual toy drive in the Philippines by connecting Maui donors to local children and actively volunteers at her local church on Maui. She loves kitesurfing, painting, playing drums and chess during her free time, and she has a dog named Baxter. She also owns a branch of RIA Money Services in Kahului and Travelicious Expeditions, a travel agency. WAYNE AGUIRAN, TREASURER
After receiving his Master’s degree in Social Work, he served as program director for the Ku‘ina program, which facilitates the successful transition of individuals to independence and self-sufficiency. He a certified facilitator for several programs, and has many years of voluntary experience with youth in school, church, and mental health settings. Wayne is also a Financial Strategist and National Director of Exertus Financial Partners. CHRIS RABANG, IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
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Virgilio “Leo” Agcolicol, DirectorManong Leo is a retired banker from Central Pacific Bank, where he served for 40+ years. He is a Vietnam veteran with the US Army and worked in the sugar fields farmed by Wailuku Sugar Company in 1967. He was the first Filipino serve on the board of the Maui Arts and Cultural Center, the Maui Memorial Hospital Foundation, the J. Walter Cameron Center, and the Salvation Army Advisory Board. He served as President of the Maui Filipino Community Council for many years and has gained multiple recognitions and awards for his community service. |
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SHARON ZALSOS BANAAG, DIRECTOR
Sharon serves as Executive Assistant to Mayor Richard Bissen in the County of Maui. She previously worked in the County Dept. of Environmental Management, and is a consultant specializing in human resource management, and travel to the Philippines. She is a former Miss Maui Filipina, a veteran of the US Air Force, a Ka Ipu Kukui Fellow and starred as Kim in Broadway hit Miss Saigon for the Maui Academy of Performing Arts. For many years, Sharon has served as president for the Maui Filipino Chamber of Commerce, and is a mom to 2 boys and 3 girls. | CHRISTIAN GALAPON, DIRECTOR Christian is a young business development consultant, who has been instrumental in the creation and success of ventures such as Oao, Oao Sushi Go, Hachi, Nori on Wheels, OGO, and Aloha Prime Eatery. With expertise in marketing, IT, systems optimization, and regulatory compliance, Christian provides a strategic and well-rounded approach to building thriving businesses. |
| RoANN VILORIA, DIRECTOR Born and raised on the beautiful island of Maui, RoAnn grew up in Kihei and is a 2015 Maui High Graduate. RoAnn is the Maui Nui HEAL (Healthy Eating Active Living) Coalition Coordinator for the Hawai’i Public Health Institute and a Compliance Consultant for healthcare organizations. In 2018, RoAnn graduated with her Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health Policy at the University of California, Irvine. Then in 2021, she obtained her Master’s Degree in Public Health. RoAnn believes in giving back to the community that has raised her and wants to positively impact Maui Nui. She is a strong public health advocate and hopes to spread Public Health Service throughout her community. ARE YOU INTERESTED IN SERVING ON THE MAUI FILIPINO CHAMBER BOARD?Contact our President Dominic Suguitan at mauifilipinocc@gmail.com. |