Philomena Blees

Philomena Blees is a multifaceted professional known for her extensive contributions in law, education, and business. She currently serves as a Host at ThinkTech Hawaii, where she engages in meaningful discussions on various topics relevant to the community.

Educational Background

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Economics from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa - William S. Richardson School of Law.

Professional Experience

• CEO at Peace Through Commerce, Inc., an organization focused on promoting ethical business practices and supporting entrepreneurs.
• Former Senior Attorney and Assistant General Counsel at various organizations, showcasing her legal expertise.
• Held leadership roles such as President of the American Creativity Association and the Alumni Association Texas at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Contributions and Initiatives

Philomena has been instrumental in founding several initiatives, including:

• Eanes Education Foundation
• Freedom Lights Our World (FLOW), Inc., where she served as Founding Vice President, CFO, and General Counsel.

Her diverse experience also includes being a Capitol Hill Correspondent and a Principal at an Independent Securities Trader, highlighting her versatility across different sectors.

Philomena Blees continues to influence public discourse through her role at ThinkTech Hawaii, contributing to dialogues that aim to educate and inform the community on pressing issues.