Background
Gushiken, Elson Clyde was born on April 22, 1950 in Honolulu. Son of Nobu and Yoneko (Kaneshiro) Gushiken.
Agricultural technology executive
Gushiken, Elson Clyde was born on April 22, 1950 in Honolulu. Son of Nobu and Yoneko (Kaneshiro) Gushiken.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University Hawaii, 1972.
Landscape and irrigation design consultant, Eckbo, Dean, Austin & Williams, Inc., Honolulu, 1973; landscape and irrigation design consultant, Fujiwara & Green, Inc., Honolulu, 1973-1974; sales office manager water and utilities division, Wisdom Industries, Honolulu, 1974-1976; landscape and irrigation design consultant, Oberlander, Bush & Cave, Honolulu, 1976-1978; sales engineer, Kuluwai Irrigation, Haleiwa, Hawaii., 1978; sales engineer, Irrigation Technology Corporation, Haleiwa, 1978-1982; vice president, co-owner, Irrigation Technology Corporation, since 1982.
Member Bishop Museum Association. Member American Waterworks Association (Hawaii section chairman annual conference technical program 1992), Hawaii Turf Grass Association, Hawaii Association Nurserymen, Hawaiian Sugar Technologies, Hawaii Macadamia Nut Association, International Freelance Photographers Association, World Aquaculture Society, Irrigation Association, Honolulu Executives Association (board directors), Building Industry Association.
Married Aileen Hisako Tanoue, September 7, 1974. Children: Kristi, Traci.