Paul Bleck - Partner
Licensed in both Hawaii and California, Paul Bleck also serves as Qualifications Examiner for the Licensure of Architects in the State of California. As principal of his own firm for over 20 years in Hawaii and California, projects have been completed in Hawaii on the Big Island, Maui and Kauai. In California, projects have been completed among many southern coastal communities from Santa Barbara to San Diego. Other projects include work in Vancouver, British Columbia and Bald Head Island, North Carolina. Additionally, Paul Bleck serves as the Consulting Architect for the Architectural Board of the Mauna Lani Resort Association, and also serves as the Consulting Architect for several Design Review Committees in Western Hawaii.
Jim Farrell - Partner
Jim Farrell is currently Director of the US Liaison Office for the T-Engine Forum. Previously, he held positions with Motorola, Inc., VLSI Technology, Inc. and EAI, in several engineering and marketing management roles. Jim spent several years working on consumer electronic technology at Motorola and VLSI Technology. He has been involved with smarthouse technology in the TRON Association and the T-Engine Forum for over twenty years. Jim has recently been promoted to Life Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).
Yoshito Yamaguchi - Business Advisor
Yoshito “Super” Yamaguchi is business advisor for KONAUS, LLC. “Super” Yamaguchi graduated from the University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law in 1957. He has also completed advanced studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management in 1982. He joined Mitsubishi Electric Corporation also in 1957, and spent fifteen years at the Nagoya Branch in various positions. He was then relocated to the US, where he was promoted to President of Sales and then to Chairman, of Mitsubishi Electric, America. Following this ten year tour in the US, Yamaguchi returned to Japan, where he held positions as the Division Manager for Overseas Marketing and Managing Director for Overseas Marketing. Then “Super” was assigned as Managing Director for Multimedia, and finally as Senior Managing Director in the Digital Broadcasting Group. He retired from Mitsubishi Electric Corporation in 1998. Since his retirement, Yamaguchi founded the Sennet Corporation, where he now serves as Chairman. He is also Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Kwassui Women’s College and Schools.
