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Bank of Hawaii in Honolulu reported slightly lower second-quarter profits as expanded lending and mortgage banking was offset by higher payroll costs and other expenses.
July 27 -
Three companies control banking in Hawaii, but they acknowledge that their dominant position could be coming to an end as the local economy changes and mainland banks can use online services to more easily compete from a distance.
March 13 -
Banks are changing their approach to hiring for technology. They want people with tech experience in their executive suites and boardrooms. They also want their chief technology officers to bring a broader perspective.
August 13
Bank of Hawaii in Honolulu has hired Sheh Bertram as chief information officer.
The appointment ends a two-year search by the $15.2 billion-asset bank to replace Derek Baughman. Bertram's appointment will take effect Sept. 14. Baughman left Bank of Hawaii to join the $18.7 billion -asset First Hawaiian Bank in Honolulu.
Bertram spent 18 years at the $57.6 billion-asset Zions Bancorp., most recently as chief technology officer, a position she held since 2011. She has also held technology roles at Hughes Aircraft, Xerox, Liberty Mutual Insurance and First Security Bank.
At Bank of Hawaii, Bertram will oversee business application management, distributed system support, business intelligence, information security and other areas.
