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Kayla Takenaka is an accomplished professional with experience in banking and education. Currently serving as an Assistant Vice President and Business Analyst at Bank of Hawaii since July 2020, Kayla focuses on developing proposals for new initiatives aimed at increasing fee revenue while ensuring growth of deposit products, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to enhance processes. Previous roles include Special Loan Coordinator I, where Kayla optimized reporting procedures, and Graduate Research Assistant at Northern Arizona University, providing research support in the Hospitality Management department. Kayla has also held teaching positions and various internships, including roles in sales and event coordination, showcasing a diverse skill set in analysis, communication, and project management. Kayla holds an MBA in Applied Management from Northern Arizona University and a BA in Business from International Christian University.