Candidate, Hawaii State Senate, District 9, 2020

Senator, Hawaii State Senate, District 9, 1996-2016

Minority Leader, Hawaii State Senate, 2000-2016

Minority Floor Leader, Hawaii State Senate, 1996-2016

Former Member, Joint Legislative Committee on Childhood Education

Co Chair, Senate Small Business Caucus

Member, Hydrogen Contract Investigative Committee, 2008

Member, Senate-House Felix Special Education Investigation Committee, 2002-2006

Member, Joint Legislative Long Term Care Financing Committee, 1998-2001

Member, Bipartisan Senate Felix Special Education Investigating Committee, 1992-1995

President/Owner, SMS Consultants, 1975-present

Former Business Instructor, American Institute of Banking

Former Advisor, Business Council, Chaminade University

Former Advisor, Business Council, Kapiolani Community College

Former Owner, Convention Speakers of Hawaii

Columnist, Hawaii Reporter

Former Columnist, Honolulu Advertiser

Former Columnist, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Former Columnist, Island Business

Former Business Professor, Japan-America Institute of Management Science

Former Editor, KHPR

Former Columnist, MidWeek

Former Columnist, Pacific Business News

Former Producer/MC, Perspective, KGMB-TV

Publisher, Small Business News

Editor, Small Business News

Former Panel Member of Major Economists, United States News & World Report

Former Producer/MC, Viewpoint Talk Series, KHVH

Former Producer/MC, Voices of Concern, KGMB-TV

President/Executive Director, Board of Directors, Smart Business Hawaii, 1983-2014

Assistant Professor, Business Administration, Hawaii Pacific University, 1976-1984

Assistant Director, Travel Industry Management, Hawaii Pacific University, 1976-1984

Economist/Director, Economics Division, Bank of Hawaii, 1968-1982

Fiscal Analyst/Assistant Director, Tax Foundation of Hawaii, 1965-1968

Member, East Oahu Business Club, 1998-present

Member, East O'ahu Breakfast Club, 1996-present

Advisor, Winners' Camp, 1996-present

Advisor, Hawaii Pacific University Business Advisory Council, 1984-present

Member, Junior Achievement, Hawaii, 1984-present

Co-Founder/Trustee, Paychecks Hawaii, 1984-present

Sponsor, Hugh O'Brian Youth Foundation, 1983-present

Member, Alumni Association, University of Hawaii, 1965-present

Member, Advisory Board, IMUA Project for the Disabled, present

Member, Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise, present

Member, East Honolulu Business Club, present

Member, Hawaii Economic Association, present

Member, Hawaii Pacific University Business Advisory Council, present

Associate Member, Hillsdale College, present

Supporter, Independence Day, Maunalua Bay Foundation, present

Director, Operation Homefront, present

President, Smart Business Hawaii (SBH) Entrepreneurial Education Foundation, present

Former Member, Advisory Council, United States Small Business Administration

Member, American Legislative Exchange Council

Former Secretary, Conservation Council, Hawaii

Former President, Hawaii Economic Association

Former Volunteer, Hawaii Kai Dolphins Football

Former Volunteer, Hawaii Kai Youth Baseball

Fomer Member, Legislative Action Committee, Small Business Hawaii

Former Member, Mayor's Small Business Advisory Council

Former Member, Organizing Committee, Rediscover Hawaii Kai

Former Member, Parent Teacher Student Organization, Kamiloiki Elementary School

Former Trustee, Second Amendment Foundation

Former Secretary, Second Amendment Foundation

President/Executive Director, Small Business Hawaii

Coach, Hawaii Kai American Youth Soccer Organization Soccer, 1996-2001

Member, Governor's Small Business Advisory Council, 1985-1995

Awards:

Outstanding Young Man of America; Awardee, Freedoms Foundation, Valley Forge; George Washington Honor Medal for Economic Education; Fellow of the Pacific, Hawaii Pacific University; Small Business Advocate of the Year, U. S. Small Business Administration, 1991; Business Associate of the Year, IMUA Chapter, American Business Women's Association, 1997; Free Enterprise Award, 1998; Champion of the Merit Shop, Associated Builders & Contractors, 1999; Guardian of Small Business, NFIB, 2003; Natural Collaborative Leader, Mediation Center of the Pacific; George Washington Leadership, Grassroot Institute of Hawaii

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Private Pilot, Sports, Photography, Theatre

Names of Grandchildren:

Austin

Number of Grandchildren:

1 Grandchild

Publications:

Jonathan Gullible, Pritchett--A Collection of Hawaii Political Cartoons and Hawaii-- We Have a Problem, The Companies
We Keep