Our Leadership

The Makoa Foundation is led by a Board of Directors comprised of three staff who have extensive government and management experience with deep ties in Hawaii and the Hawaiian community.

Kekoa Koehler

Kekoa Koehler

Kekoa serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Makoa Foundation and brings over 10 years of experience in U.S. national security analysis and strategy development, disaster … Read More

Kaui Koehler

Susan Kaui Koehler

Kaui serves as the Treasurer of the Makoa Foundation and is the Director of Sales & Marketing at Courtyard by Marriott Oahu North Shore, where they have successfully repositioned the … Read More

Jasmine Kehaulani Martin

Kehaulani serves as the Secretary of the Makoa Foundation and brings a unique clinical perspective to its mission based on her experience as a doctor. Kehaulani graduated with his bachelor’s … Read More