Sponsor




RICK BLANGIARDI
President & General Manager, KGMB9
June 3, 2007 – Present President & General Manager KGMB9 (HITV Operating Co., Inc.) Honolulu, Hawaii
January 2006 – June 2, 2007 Sr. Vice President & General Manager KGMB9 (Emmis Communications) Honolulu, Hawaii
November 2005 – January 2006 Senior Vice President & General Manager KHON2 Honolulu, Hawaii
July 2002 – November 2005 Senior Vice President & General Manager KHON2 and KGMB9 Honolulu, Hawaii
November 1999 – July 2002 President Telemundo Group Los Angeles, California 1997-1999  Chief Executive Officer Premier Horse Network
Los Angeles, California
1994-1996 Group President River City Broadcasting St. Louis, Missouri
1993-1994 Vice President & General Managern KPIX 5 Television San Francisco, California
1992-1993 Vice President, New Business Development CBS Television Network New York, New York
1989-1992 Vice President & General Manager King 5 Television Seattle, Washington
1984-1989 Vice President & General Manager KHNL 13 Television Honolulu, Hawaii
1977-1984 General Sales Manager (1982-1984) Local Sales Manager (1977-1979) Account Executive (1975-1977) KGMB Television
Honolulu, Hawaii
1975-1977 Associate Head Football Coach & Defensive Coordinator University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii
1972-1975 Assistant Football Coach University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii
Education M.Ed. (Educational Administration), University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI 1973
Bachelor of Science, Springfield College, Springfield, MA 1969
Military United States Naval Reserve, Honorable Discharge, 1970 (6 years, 4 months)


BOARD & COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS

1. Aloha Council Boy Scouts, Director

2. Aloha United Way
a. Marketing Committee

3. Central Pacific Bank, Director
a. Corporate Governance & Nominating Committee
b. Compensation Committee

4. Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii, Chair-Elect & Director
a. Health Issues Committee

5. Chaminade University of Honolulu, Board of Regents

6. Chaminade University, Hogan Entrepreneur Advisory Board

7. Hawaii Food Bank, Director

8. Honolulu Country Club Foundation, Director

9. Jefferson Awards, Selection Committee

10. Makaha Studios Advisory Board

11. Honolulu County Sports Commission (Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Sports Committee Advisory Board)

12. Pacific Century Fellowship, Selection Committee

13. University of Hawai`i – Àhahui Koa Ānuenue, Director

14. University of Hawai`i – Nā Koa Football Club, President

15. University Health Alliance, Director