Department of Land and Natural Resources

Wesley “Kaiwi” Yoon

At Large, 1st term: 7/1/18 – 6/30/22, 2nd term: 7/1/22 – 6/30/26 (began service 10/25/19)

Kaiwi Yoon is a passionate, community-based leader who is committed to the preservation of Hawai‘i’s unique identity and its sustainable future. Never afraid to evolve to increase his capacity to serve Hawai‘i’s people, he has augmented his architecture, development and construction background by increasing his knowledge base and experience to include historic preservation and land conservation. Kaʻiwi worked for the State’s Department of Land and Natural Resources from 2015-2018 and served two terms on the Legacy Land Conservation Commission from 2007-2014.