Timothy Yi is a visionary affordable housing developer who has reshaped Hawaiʻi's for-sale affordable housing landscape since 2013. As former President of SamKoo Pacific, LLC and SamKoo Hawaiʻi, he spearheaded two of Honolulu's most impactful residential developments:

• Kapiolani Residence (485 units) — 60% affordable units
• The Central Ala Moana (513 units) — 60% affordable units

Mr. Yi's pioneering work has earned international recognition:

• 2020 Grand Prix Award — FIABCI-USA, Best Affordable Housing Project (United States)
• 2021 Prix d'Excellence Gold Award — FIABCI World, Best Affordable Housing Development (Global)
• 2019 Urban Vision Award — FIABCI-USA, Innovative and Socially Responsible Leadership

Today, as Chief Executive Officer of Hawaii Global Partners LLC, Mr. Yi continues his mission to create smart, sustainable, and inclusive communities. Under his leadership, Hawaii Global Partners bridges local expertise with international partnerships to deliver projects built on integrity, innovation, and long-term value.