On March 13, NFIB/Hawaii held a Small Business Day at the Capitol to give members a chance to discuss policy concerns with top lawmakers.
During the meeting NFIB/Hawaii and its Regional Public Policy Director Daniel Markels were honored with a resolution for giving small business a big voice at the State Capitol.
Pictured above, left to right: Rep. Ken Ito, House Speaker Emeritus Calvin Say, NFIB Regional Public Policy Director Daniel Markels, Charles Kawakami (father of Rep. Derek Kawakami), Rep. Derek Kawakami, NFIB Hawaii State Director Melissa Pavlicek, Rep. Richard Onishi, Rep. Ty Cullen and Rep. Sam Kong.
Rep. Kawakami, who serves as chair of the Hawaii House Economic Development Committee, is receiving a letter of thanks for his leadership on business issues from NFIB Hawaii.
