Rudolph C. Choy

Background

Choy, Rudolph C. was born on July 12, 1923 in Kauai, Hawaii, United States. Son of Kun Ha and Katherine (Kim) Choy.

Education

Bachelor, U. Hawaii, 1954.

Career

Technical editor, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1958-1958; partner, S/K Catamarans, Newport Beach, California, 1958-1968; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Aikane Corporation, Honolulu, Hawaii., since 1969. Technical consultant, voyage coordinator, chief designer Polynesian Voyaging Society, Honolulu, 1974-1976. Board directors Hawaii's Visitor's Bureau, Honolulu, 1976,80, 91.

Achievements

• Rudolph C. Choy has been listed as a noteworthy Catamaran designer, business executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1943-1953, Europe, Korea. Member Skal Club (president 1983-1993), Hawaii Cruise Boat Owner's Association (president since 1988), Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Outrigger Canoe Club (Honolulu), Balboa Yacht Club, American Society Travel Assemblies of God Theological Seminary (associate), Japan Association Travel Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, Hawaii Yacht Club, Pacific Area Travel Association.

Connections

Children: Robin M., W. Barry.

Father:

Kun Ha Choy

Mother:

Katherine (Kim) Choy

child:

W. Barry Choy

child:

Robin M. Choy