Patrick Williams
Vice President - Membership
Public Information Officer, Rapid Transit Division
1099 Alakea Street, Floor 17
Honolulu, HI 96813
Office: 808-768-6197
Patrick Williams has more than a decade of experience in public affairs and media. He is a member of the Public Involvement Team for Honolulu’s rail transit project with the City and County of Honolulu, where he assists with community engagement and media relations. Previously, he was Director of Communications at the Hawaii Institute for Public Affairs, where he directed outreach for the Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Plan and as well as efforts in healthcare, the technology sector and finance.
His experience extends to fundraising with the University of Hawaii Foundation and the corporate/public affairs division of McNeil Wilson Communications. At McNeil Wilson, Patrick led accounts including Honolulu Recycling, the Office of Congressman Neil Abercrombie, Akaka in 2006, the American Nurses Association, the Hawaii State Teachers Association and the ethanol advocacy group Clean Fuels Hawaii, among many.
Patrick began his career as a daily newspaper reporter in Pennsylvania and has worked as a freelance writer in the San Francisco Bay Area and Honolulu. He earned a Bachelor of Arts at the University of California, Davis.
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KAU I KA HANO AWARD
David Cox
PUNAHOU SCHOOL
Punahou Bulletin
KAU I KA HANO AWARD
Becker Communications, Inc.
HAWAII CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION
Hawaii’s Seed Crop Industry Economic Report 2009
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau
HAWAII VISITORS & CONVENTION BUREAU
HVCB’s “A Thousand Reasons to Smile” San Francisco Campaign
Keala Peters
HAWAII PACIFIC HEALTH
Centennial Celebration Campaign
Jennifer Pang
PANG COMMUNICATIONS
RevoluSun Company Launch
Jennifer Pang
PANG COMMUNICATIONS
Alakona Corp./Green Mix Hawaii
Jennifer Pang
PANG COMMUNICATIONS
Hawaii P-20’s Step Up! Launch
Helene Waihee
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER
Women’s Health & Beauty Fair
Hastings & Pleadwell: A Communication Company
CPB’s Alex the Loyalty Officer Retires
Charlisse Chang
TOBACCO PREVENTION & CONTROL TRUST FUND
Kick Butts Day
Crystal Yamasaki
BENNET GROUP STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS
Special Olympics Hawaii Fundraiser Takes Participants Over the Edge
Becker Communications, Inc.
EAST-WEST CENTER FOUNDATION
East-West Center 50th Anniversary Video
Hastings & Pleadwell: A Communication Company
National Cyber Security Awareness Higher Education Campaign
Becker Communications, Inc.
KRAFT FOODS
12 Days of Kraft Foods
Jasmin Rodriguez
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER
The Joint Care Center
Diane Pizarro
PUNAHOU SCHOOL
Punahou Bulletin
David Cox
PUNAHOU SCHOOL
Punahou Bulletin
Becker Communications, Inc.
HAWAII CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION
Hawaii’s Seed Crop industry Economic Report 2009
Hastings & Pleadwell: A Communication Company
Opalavision Display
Kathleen Connelly
PUNAHOU SCHOOL
PUEO Program Puts College Within Reach
AWARD OF MERIT
Becker Communications, Inc.
HILDGUND JEWELRY
Hildgund Jewelry Gift Giveaway
Community Relations
& Communications Group
KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS
Oiwi TV Launch Campaign
McNeil Wilson Communications
MARRIOTT RESORTS HAWAII
Marriott’s Spirit of Aloha Tour
McNeil Wilson Communications
MARRIOTT RESORTS HAWAII
Marriott Resorts Hawaii’s “Tweet Yourself to
Hawaii Tweetup”
HASTINGS & PLEADWELL:
A COMMUNICATION COMPANY
Central Pacific Bank
“Honoring the Legacy” Exhibit
Rapid Transit Division
CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU
Honolulu Rail Transit Symposium
Tiffany Benedict
HAWAII PACIFIC HEALTH
Kapiolani’s 100th Birthday Celebration at the
Honolulu Zoo
Kim Gennaula
HAWAII PACIFIC HEALTH
“100 Years. Over 1 Million Lives. Celebrating a
Century of Care at Hawaii’s Children’s Hospital”
1- Hour TV Special
Becker Communications, Inc.
& OrangeRoc
RETINA INSTITUTE OF HAWAII
Retina Institute of Hawaii Website
Julie Ford
SCHWEITZER CONSULTING, LLC
CSI: Reinventing a Home Page
McNeil Wilson Communications
MARRIOTT RESORTS HAWAII
Marriott’s Spirit of Aloha Tour PowerPoint
Jasmin Rodriguez
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER
Vera Zilber Birth Center
Keala Peters
HAWAII PACIFIC HEALTH
“Celebration” PSA
Helene Waihee
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER
Ulupono Magazine
James Hoff
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER
Ku I Ka Mahalo
James Hoff
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER
Castle MD
Kapono Ryan
CHAMINADE UNIVERSITY
Chaminade Quarterly Magazine 2009
Helene Waihee
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER
Windward Health
James Hoff
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER
Annual Quality Report
Lee Tokuhara
BENNET GROUP STRATEGIC
COMMUNICATIONS
Building Dreams for Hawaii Families
Monica Salter
PRUDENTIAL LOCATIONS, LLC
PERSPECTIVE Newsletter
Mark Berthold
HAWAII PACIFIC HEALTH
“100 Years of Caring for Children” Newsletter
Helen Waihee
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER
Ulupono
Ken Lincoln
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER
Annual Quality Report
Kathleen Connelly
PUNAHOU SCHOOL
PUEO-Reaching for College
