Colin M. Hayashida has been appointed the Hawaii Insurance Commissioner effective January 1, 2019.  He was appointed by Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Director Catherine P. Awakuni Colón.  Mr. Hayashida has worked in various positions within the Insurance Division for 18 years and most recently served as the insurance rate and policy analysis manager.

See http://cca.hawaii.gov/ins/release-colin-m-hayashida-appointed-as-hawaii-insurance-commissioner/ for the full release.