About this speaker
Cameron Nekota is an executive vice president and division manager of bank properties and government affairs at First Hawaiian Bank. He also serves as the president of the First Hawaiian Bank Foundation and organizes the distribution of $2-3 million in annual gifts to Hawaii and Guam based non-profits. Under Nekota’s leadership, the foundation has built and maintained partnerships with organizations such as the Youth Impact Program and the Hawaii Foodbank. This collaborative effort emphasizes the Foundation’s core pillars of building healthier communities and enriching education opportunities locally.
Nekota has a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Hawaii at Mānoa and a law degree from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law. Born and raised on Oʻahu, Cameron stays actively involved with the local community and sits on the boards of non-profits such as The Queen’s Health Systems, St. Andrews Schools, and the Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center. Additionally, he serves as a director of the James Campbell Company, LLC.
