Hawaiian Airlines announces new interim CFO
Hawaiian Airlines has appointed Shannon Okinaka as senior vice president and interim chief financial officer.
Okinaka assumes the CFO position following the departure of Scott Topping and will be responsible for the airline’s financial planning, accounting, treasury and compliance functions.
A native of Hilo, Okinaka has been vice president – controller of Hawaiian since 2011 and before joining the airline, worked for Hawaiian Electric Co.
"Shannon has held positions of increasing responsibility since she joined our company in 2005 and we look forward to her leadership in this important position," said Hawaiian CEO Mark Dunkerley.
"We appreciate Scott’s significant contributions to our company over the last three years and we wish him well. At the same time, we look forward to the contributions Shannon will bring as we execute on our expansion strategy."
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