On the Move

Bernard Foong will open the first BERNARD FOONG flagship store on Thursday at Ala Moana Center. Foong is a fashion designer and chief creative director for Bernard Foong Corp., which is located in Guangzhou, China.

Aileen Rodriguez-Chizer, a real estate agent with Kahala Associates, has received her accreditation in short sales and foreclosure resource certification by the National Association of Realtors.

Architects Hawaii has hired the following staff members:
» Keane Kakuda as a designer. He was previously a designer at AM Partners for 10 years.
» Myles Michibata as a designer. Michibata also came from AM Partners.
» Mark Walter as a construction administrator. He was previously working for WCIT Architecture.

Sopogy Inc., a solar technology development, manufacturing and installation company, has named Patrick Oki to its board of directors. Oki has 17 years of experience in public accountancy and is managing partner at PKF Pacific Hawaii LLP, formerly the Honolulu office of Grant Thornton LLP, where he was an audit and advisory partner.