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Dawn Ige
Ige in 2021
First Lady of Hawaii
Assumed role
December 1, 2014
GovernorDavid Ige
Preceded byNancie Caraway
Personal details
Born
Dawn Amano

(1958-03-30) March 30, 1958 (age 66)
Ewa, Hawaii, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseDavid Ige
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Hawaii
Chaminade University of Honolulu
ProfessionTeacher

Dawn Amano Ige (born March 30, 1958) is an American educator who is the first lady of Hawaii as the wife of governor David Ige.[1]

Early life and education

Ige (née Amano) graduated from James Campbell High School.[2] She earned her bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and master's in business administration from Chaminade University of Honolulu.[3]

Career

Prior to serving as First Lady of Hawaii, Ige was a vice principal at Kanoelani Elementary School in Waipahu, Hawaii.[4] Before pursuing elementary education, Ige worked as a marketing director for Kapiolani Health Care Systems and a public relations account executive.[4][2]

References

  1. ^ "The First Lady Dawn Ige Visits WHS – The Cane Tassel". thecanetassel.com. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  2. ^ a b Ting, Yu Shing (30 December 2014). "Introducing Hawaii's New First Lady". MidWeek. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  3. ^ Borreca, Richard (December 12, 2014). "Hawaii's new first lady will focus on education". Honolulu Star-Advertiser – via Newspapers.com (subscription required) . p. A15. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  4. ^ a b MidWeek Staff (6 May 2015). "First Lady Sends Off Grads". MidWeek. Retrieved 20 July 2019.