Matt Delaney - President & CEO - HiGroup

Chief Executive Officer, Matthew S. Delaney, has been a catalyst for positive change in both community and business across Hawaii for much of the past two decades. Most recently, Mr. Delaney has leveraged his experience gained locally and abroad to help revolutionize the state’s outsourcing landscape. Under his progressive, flexible,...

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Pennylynn A. Ontai, RN, BSN - Clinical Director

Penny is a 1979 graduate of California State University Fresno with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Certificate in Community Health Nursing. As the Clinical Director of HiHomeCare she is responsible for education, inservicing and mentoring of the clinical staff that includes: RN, LPN, HHA, CNA and Companions. ...

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Dale Faulkner, BSN, RN - Clinical Supervisor

Dale has been a nurse since January 2011. Prior to moving to Hawaii in 2016 from the east coast with her family, she worked full time in the emergency room. Dale brings a variety of health care experience with her; most recently from the corrections medical units, home care nursing...

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Yvette Zolman - Chief of Staff

Yvette is the HiHealthCare Project Manager. She moved to the Waipahu in October of 2016 from Nashville, TN. She has her Bachelors in Business Administration and comes from a background in Marketing and Operational Project Coordination, Management, Finance, Administration and Customer Service.

Yvette’s primary focus is to maintain and track operational...

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Scott Strimling - CFO

As a Certified Public Accountant (CA), Scott has proven his adept quality in streamlining financial process, enhancing productivity levels, and introducing process improvements. Coming to The Hawaii Group from the digital courseware company, Toolwire Inc., Scott provided leadership to the finance organization and management team in all aspects of accounting,...

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Mark Alexander - Healthcare Recruitment Manager

Mark was born and raised in Honolulu. He brings over 20 years of facility and homecare staffing and recruiting experience to the HiHealthCare team, with a primary focus in facility staffing.

Mark started in the staffing arena as a Staffing Coordinator Assistant and quickly moved up to a Staffing Coordinator position...

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Leslie Ann Butler - Client Care Manager

As Client Care Manager, Leslie coordinates schedules between the HiHomeCare nurses and patients. Leslie moved to Hawaii a year and a half ago from Chile to join her sister on the island. Leslie is bilingual and her experience as a business engineer has become invaluable to our operations.

Vel Taniguchi - Benefits & Payroll Manager

Vel is the Payroll Specialist for the nursing staff at both HiHomeCare and HiNursing. Each week she runs payroll and organizes our nursing assessments. Prior to payroll, she was the Billing Assistant for HiHomeCare and helped with our authorization requests and physician orders.

Vel grew up on Oahu and attended La...

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Rochelle Nu’umanaia - After Hours Client Care Manager

Rochelle is HiHealthCare's After-Hours Client Care Manager. She acts as the point of contact for all clients, patients and nurses on the evenings, weekends and holidays; ensuring that we are available 24-hours a day, 7 days a week.  Rochelle has been a Client Care Manager on the island for...

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Deborah Abe, CPC - Medical Biller

Deborah has been a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) since 2008 and is the Medical Biller for HiHomeCare. She builds and maintains relationships with clients and health care providers to ensure accurate submission of claims and invoices. She actively pursues claim appeals, reconsiderations and reimbursements from insurance companies nationwide.

She has lived...

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Nicole Jones - HiHomeCare Administrative Assistant

As the Administrative Assistant, Nicole plays a vital support role that will facilitate incoming patient referrals, authorizations, and file management. Nicole has worked from many perspectives of healthcare from small private family and specialist practices to union and hospital facilities. She is experienced in patient client service as well as...

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Jeremy Bennett - Director of IT

University of Hawaii, BS in Studio Art.

Elaine Johnson - Director of Human Resources

Joe Muldowney - Product Development Manager

Prior to joining The Hawaii Group team, Joe worked as a Payroll Specialist for ProService Hawaii as well as Paychex Inc. in San Diego. At The Hawaii Group, Joe manages the Financial Reporting packages for all clients as well as Implementation & Payroll Departments. His expertise is utilized in identifying...

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