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Catherine Awakuni Colón
Catherine Awakuni Colón was the Hawaii Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Colón assumed office in 2015. Colón left office on December 5, 2022.
Colón was appointed to the position by Gov. David Ige (D) on December 31, 2014.[1][2]
Biography
Colón worked as chief legal counsel with the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission prior to her work with the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. She served as the executive director for the department's Division of Consumer Advocacy from 2006 to 2009.[1]
Education
- J.D., University of Hawaii[1]
Political career
Hawaii Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (2015-2022)
Colón was appointed to the position by Gov. Ige on December 31, 2014.[1]
Appointments
2015
Colón was named Hawaii Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs by Gov. David Ige (D) on December 31, 2014.[2] She replaced Keali'i Lopez, who was not reappointed at the end of her term in office.
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Hawaii Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs 2015-2022 |
Succeeded by Nadine Ando |
