Brad Kinoshita
NYI President
He has been a member of the NYI council since 2016. He has served as president since 2018.
He is also the Teen Camp 2024 Coordinator. If you have any questions about camp feel free to contact him below.
president@hipacnyi.com
Landon Higashiya
NYI VIce President & Young Adult Director
Landon is a member of the Windward Church of the Nazarene.
He is the Young Adult Retreat Director. Please contact him if you have any questions.
lhigashiya@gmail.com
Emma Gudmunson
NYI Secretary
nyihipac@gmail.com
Alyssa Chinen
NYI Treasurer
Alyssa is a non-profit accountant and has been serving the NYI since 2022.
treasurer@hipacnyi.com
Pastor Charles Brodhead
NYC Coordinator
Pastor Charles has served in just about every NYI position available in multiple districts. He has been serving the HIPAC NYI through three NYC’s.
charlesnb3@gmail.com
Isaac Ikeda
NYC Coordinator
Pastor Isaac will be serving alongside Pastor Charles as our NYC Coordinator.
iikeda@windwardnazarene.com
Puanani Kanealii
NYI Safety Program Coordinator
Pua also serves as our district’ NDI President.
pua.kanealii@gmail.com
Prince Samoa
Taylor Brigoli
Elevate Coordinator
Kahului Church of the Nazarene
Children’s director
tbrigoli7@outlook.com
Dylan Nails
Pukalani Community Church of the Nazarene
dnails@pukanaz.life
Jenica Lawrence
NYI Leadership Breakdown
Global NYI Leader- David Gonzalez
Regional NYI Leader (USA/CANADA)- Justin Pickard (Director) & Sean Evans (President)
NYI Field Youth Coordinator (Southwest Field)- Derek Taylor
NYI District President (Hawaii Pacific)- Brad Kinoshita
NYI Zone Coordinators (Island Reps)-
Oahu - Isaac Ikeda
Kauai- Brad Kinoshita
Maui- Taylor Brigoli
Molokai- Pua Kaneali’i
Big Island- Jenica Lawrence/Prince Samoa
NYI Local Presidents-
Connection Point-
Cup of Water Outreach-
Ewa Beach-
Family of Faith-
First Samoan- Shan Fereti
Hanapepe- Ashley Morris
Hilo-
Honolulu First-
Jesus Ministry-
Kahului-
Kailua English-
Kailua Samoan- Rachel Iiga
Kihei-
Kona-
Living Stone-
Living Waters-
Love & Light Ministries-
Molokai- Mele Kanealii
Pearl City- Mildred Crichton
Pukalani Community-
The Bridge-
The Lighthouse-
True Freedom-
Wahiawa Community-
Windward-