CEO, The Tea Chest Where were you born and raised? Kaimuki. I was born into a restaurant family. My grandfather had a country store in...

Founder and co-owner (FC) Fresh Catch Sauces Where were you born and raised? Kahaluu, Kaneohe. Do you have a food background? Not really, but kinda....

Don Assam General Manager, Ruth’s Chris Steak House, Restaurant Row Where were you born and raised? Honolulu. I graduated from Moanalua High School, first graduating...

Where were you born and raised? Los Angeles. Did you grow up in the restaurant industry? In my early teens I started working in restaurants,...

Anyone who turned up for breakfast at Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach last Sunday could not have failed to be impressed by the stunningly colorful array...

Mattson Davis – President, Kona Brewing Company Where were you born and raised? I was born in Milwaukee, Wis., and I grew up in the...

Waiter, Menchanko-Tei, 903 Keeaumoku St. Where were you born and raised? I was born in Japan and came to Hawaii when I was about 2...

Were you born here in Hawaii? I was born and raised in Hong Kong. Did you grow up in a food industry family? Was food...

President, Maui Cattle Company Where were you born and raised? I was born and raised on Maui, and I’ve been involved with agriculture my whole...

[media-credit id=1 align="alignleft" width="350"]Jo McGarry photo[/media-credit] Alex Franco ALEX FRANCO President, Maui Cattle Company Where were you born and raised? I was born and raised...