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Patricia K. Brandt is the CEO and a Director with Innovations Development Group. She has previously served as Chief of Staff to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ (OHA) chairman of the board. A 25-year veteran of Hawaii State government, Pat has served in advisory capacities in the administrations of two Hawaii governors, John Waihee III and George Ariyoshi. She launched Hawaii’s first micro-loan program in partnership with the Small Business Administration and the Immigrant and Refugee Resettlement Service and served as the executive director of the Pacific Gateway Center assisting Asian and Pacific Island immigrants. She is currently working with community groups on strategic planning and development by heading up the State’s Kupaa non-profit entity focusing on water and sewage.