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J. English
Majority Leader at the Hawai'i State Senate representing District 7 : Hāna, East and Upcountry Maui, Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi and Kahoʻolawe.
Senator J. Kalani English is a prominent government leader with over two decades of experience in elected office and currently serves as the Senate Majority Leader in Hawai'i.
With a strong background in negotiations and diplomacy, he focuses on international relations, particularly in the Pacific Islands region.
Senator English holds advanced degrees in Pacific Island Studies and has received training from prestigious institutions like the United Nations, East-West Center, and Harvard JFK School of Government.
Apart from his governmental role, he is also the managing director of JKE Consultancy International LLC, a consultancy that provides services to both governmental and non-governmental entities in the Pacific.
His educational journey includes a Bachelor of Arts in Pacific Island Studies from Hawaii Pacific University, as well as Master of Arts degrees in the same field from both the University of Hawaii at Manoa and The East-West Center.
He also has experience as a Councilmember at the County of Maui and served as an Advisor at the Embassy of the Federated States of Micronesia to the United Nations.