Background
Maruoka, Jo Ann Elizabeth was born on January 1, 1945 in Monrovia, California, United States. Daughter of John Constantine and Pearl (Macovei) Gotsinas.
Maruoka, Jo Ann Elizabeth was born on January 1, 1945 in Monrovia, California, United States. Daughter of John Constantine and Pearl (Macovei) Gotsinas.
Bachelor with honors, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966. Master of Business Administration, University Hawaii, 1971.
Office manager and assistant, R. Wenkam, Photographer, Honolulu, 1966-1969;
computer management intern and system analyst, Army Computer Sys. Command, Honolulu, 1969-1978;
reservations manager, Hale Koa Hotel, Honolulu, 1978-1979;
equal employment opportunity specialist, United States Army Pacific Headquarters, Honolulu, 1979-1980;
computer specialist, United States Army Pacific Headquarters, Honolulu, 1980-1987;
supervisory information system manager, chief plans and programs, United States Army Pacific Headquarters, Honolulu, since 1987. Board directors High Performance Computing and Comm.
Council, Tiverton, Rhode Island;pacific vice president Federation Government Information Processing Couns., Washington, 1992-1995.
Active National and Hawaii Women's Political Caucus, Honolulu, since 1987. President Federal Women's Council Hawaii, Honolulu, 1976-1977, advisor, since 1977. Member American Association of University Women, Hawaii State League of Women Voters (officer 2003-2005, director 2005-2007), National Association of Female Executives, National Women's Political Caucus, Armed Forces Comm.-Electronics Association (Hawaii chapter, International award for Information Resources Management Excellence 1992), Association United States Army (Pacific Federal Manager award 1990), Federally Employed Women (advisor Aloha and Rainbow chapters since 1977), Army Signal Corps Regimental Association (Bronze Order of Mercury 1997, Silver Order of Mercury, 2001), Hawaii Intergovt.
Information Processing Council (president 1988-1989, Service award 1989), Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Lester Hideo Maruoka, November 8, 1973 (divorced August 1992). 1 child, John Nicholas Reyes-Burke. Stepchildren: Les Scott Kaleohano, Lee Stuart Keola.