Born and raised in Kāneʻohe, ʻOahu, Allen Hanaike spent 25 years in the Telecommunications and Information Technology industry working in Hawaii, Michigan, New Jersey, New York and Florida. He held various management positions for companies like AT&T, Merrill Lynch, the State of Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources and Hawaiian Telcom, prior to transitioning to real estate. He is a graduate of the Kamehameha Schools Kapālama and Michigan State University and serves on the board of directors for a handful of Hawaiʻi non-profit organizations. "Real Estate seems to have come at the perfect time and place for me." Allen says. "Iʻm able to apply all of the skills, experiences and resources I've accumulated through my career to benefit the lives and fortunes of my clients and their families; it's refreshingly fulfilling!"