Kyle Watari

Background

About Kyle Watari

Kyle has over 25 years of progressive leadership and service experience working in technology, education, healthcare, and the non-profit sector. He currently serves as Senior Business Analyst at Punahou School. Prior to Punahou, Kyle was a Project Manager and Business Consultant at the Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) where he was named the company's Project Manager of the Year and a finalist for PMI Honolulu's Project Manager of the Year Award (2013). Previously, Kyle was Director of Technical Services and IT Implementation at TeamPraxis where he led the team delivering technology, support, and IT services to hundreds of Hawai'i physicians. Kyle holds a Master's Degree in Sustainability from Harvard University Extension School (HES) and additionally holds graduate certificates in Corporate Sustainability & Innovation and Social Justice from HES. He also holds several industry recognized certifications in Project Management and Information Technology. Kyle serves in the non-profit sector in Hawai'i and abroad. He is a Board Member of Made in Hope—a non-profit empowering women and children who have been rescued from human trafficking. He has also had the privilege of traveling to the DR Congo to strengthen partnerships between U.S. and Congolese non-profits.