STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1511

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                  

 

RE:    GOV. MSG. NO. 288

 

 

 

Honorable Colleen Hanabusa

President of the Senate

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2009

State of Hawaii

 

Madam:

 

     Your Committee on Economic Development and Technology, to which was referred Governor's Message No. 288, submitting for study and consideration the nomination of: 

 

Hawai'i Historic Places Review Board

 

G.M. No. 288

JAMES S. GUEQUIERRE,

for a term to expire 6-30-2013,

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     Your Committee has reviewed the personal history, resume, and statement submitted by the nominee and finds James S. Guequierre to possess the requisite qualifications to be nominated to the Hawaii Historic Places Review Board.

 

     Testimony in support of this nominee was submitted by the Department of Land and Natural Resources.  Written testimony presented to the Committee may be reviewed on the Legislature's website.

 

     James S. Guequierre has obtained over thirty years of experience primarily working as a principal interior designer, space planner, and managing director for some of the country's leading architectural firms.  Some of the specific projects that Mr. Guequierre has worked on include corporate offices, financial institutions, legal offices, restaurants, clubs, dining establishments, and extreme environments.

 

     Your Committee finds that the wide range of professional and personal experiences of James S. Guequierre will be an asset to the Hawaii Historic Places Review Board in the Board meeting its objectives and goals over the next few years.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Economic Development and Technology that is attached to this report, your Committee, after full consideration of the background, experience, and qualifications of the nominee, has found the nominee to be qualified for the position to which nominated and recommends that the Senate advise and consent to the nomination.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Economic Development and Technology,

 

 

 

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CAROL FUKUNAGA, Chair