Team Members

keala kamai

Keala Kamai

Keala is a seasoned insurance professional with a heart for serving families and businesses across Oʻahu and Hawaii. With a strong background in customer care and years of experience guiding clients through auto, home, life, and business coverage, she brings clarity, compassion, and expertise to every conversation. Keala is known for her steady leadership, thoughtful […]

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Ridge K Yoshida

My name is Ridge Yoshida and I am a licensed insurance professional who has an expertise in property and casualty insurance.  My past background as a Customer Service Representative in logistics gives me a profound understanding within the Insurance industry. When I am not in the office, you can find me spending quality time outside

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veronica sugihara

Veronica Sugihara

Born and raised in the Philippines, I lead with a people-first vibe and a strong focus on team culture. I lead as a servant leader who puts customers first, ensuring they have the right protection for their unique situations. My goal is to deliver straightforward, thoughtful service that puts clarity and care at the center.

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jd groves

JD Groves

I am a life and retirement specialist working with our Allstate clients, helping with everything from life, disability and long-term care insurance to annuities, investments, and retirement planning. I’m passionate about making sure our clients have the right financial plan in place to protect what matters most while maximizing their opportunities to build wealth for

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Brianna Toloza Kona

Brianna Toloza

With 8 years of customer service experience, Brianna brings a wealth of expertise to her role. Her background in car sales has equipped her with a deep understanding of insurance dynamics. Known for her adaptability, Brianna excels in diverse environments, always effectively prioritizing tasks. An attentive listener, she consistently goes above and beyond to understand

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Lynn-Katayama

Lynn Katayama

Our Kailua-Kona agency manager is Lynn Katayama. She has been an insurance agent for more than 35 years and is an expert when it comes to insurance and loves providing world class customer service always. Lynn grew up on Oahu and moved to Kona in 1996 with her husband Daren, daughter Kristyn, son Kelsey. Her

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Jaron Carmichael

Jaron is a licensed insurance professional at Nakoa Kai Insurance Professionals. Ensuring that you are safe and protected, Jaron will put your priorities first in assessing the best options for you to choose. He enjoys meeting new people and building relationships with them, as well as being active; working out and playing sports is something

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Ace Castillo

Ace Castillo is a dedicated new insurance agent eager to help clients in any way possible. Born and raised in Hilo, Hawaii, Ace has a deep love and appreciation for the area. Ace’s previous sales experience and energetic spirit give him the drive and determination to succeed in the field of insurance. He’s passionate about

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Shaina Domingo

Shaina Domingo

Shaina Domingo is a dedicated licensed property and casualty insurance agent with 2+ years of expertise. She prioritizes protecting clients and delivering exceptional service. Just take a look at the google reviews where dozens of customers mention her by name and the 5-star experience they’ve received from her. Don’t hesitate to reach out to Shaina

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Kahealani Pestano

Kahealani Pestano

Born and raised right here on the Big Island, Kahea has been in the customer service field for over 20 years. As our Hilo Agency Manager, she believes in leading by example and has a strong passion for serving our customers and community. She prides herself on providing the best customer experience and her motto

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