(From left) Wesley Brum (Underwriters Association of Hawaiʻi President), Mark Thompson (UAH Vice-President), Dr. Eun Ahn (UHWO Director of Risk Management & Insurance Program and Professor of Finance), Dr. Jeffrey Moniz (UHWO Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs), Derek Kawano (UAH Treasurer), Salofi Satoa (UHWO Gamma Iota Sigma President), and Tyler Hodson (UAH Secretary). Missing – Dr. Sharon Lee (UHWO Coordinator of Risk Management & Insurance Program and Professor of Finance).
The Annual Underwriters Association of Hawaii Charity Golf Tournament raised $10,835 for the UH West Oʻahu’s Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) Program.
The program was created to address the growing need for skilled insurance professionals here in Hawaii and includes a Certificate in Risk Management and Insurance is designed to prepare students to become working professionals in the property and casualty insurance industry. It also provides students with the information needed to pass licensure examinations such as the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters series.