About Hawaii On The Hill
Join us for the Hawaii On The Hill Conference, an annual event that brings Hawaii’s industries, businesses, and government leaders together with policymakers in Washington, D.C. Hosted by the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii and U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono, this 4-day initiative highlights Hawaii’s economic priorities and showcases the islands’ vital contributions to the nation. From tourism and agriculture to technology and government, this conference offers a unique platform to build connections, share insights, and elevate Hawaii’s presence on Capitol Hill.
Meet Our Team
Daniel A. Craig
Chief Executive Officer
Elizabeth (Liz) Skillin
Assistant Vice President/Project Manager
Heather Stickler
Chief Marketing Officer
Preparedness
Our preparedness services support communities and organizations in creating emergency management plans, conducting risk assessments, and organizing training exercises. These strategies mitigate risks, protect resources, and support operational continuity.
Response
We provide expert operational support and incident management to help communities overcome the challenges of disaster impacts. Our services help with coordination, strategic resource use, and effective recovery to stabilize and restore affected areas with precision.
Recovery
Our team provides expert guidance in disaster recovery and grant management. With a focus on funding strategies, regulatory compliance, and the implementation of recovery programs, we support efforts to rebuild stronger and more resilient systems.
Grant & Program Management
We provide grant management services, specializing in funding strategies, regulatory compliance, and effective program implementation. We partner with clients to optimize resources, ensure accountability, and deliver solutions that foster stronger, more resilient communities.
TB Technologies
TB Technologies specializes in technology-driven disaster recovery solutions, focusing on system resilience and operational continuity. We prioritize innovative tools and strategies to safeguard critical operations, ensuring communities and organizations are prepared to respond effectively to challenges.
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Why Connect With Tidal Basin
At Tidal Basin, we are committed to tackling Hawaii’s challenges, from wildfires to economic disruptions. By prioritizing sustainability and collaboration, we create community-driven solutions tailored to the state’s unique needs. Our mission is to empower residents, businesses, and government organizations with innovative strategies that enhance resilience and foster growth, ensuring Hawaii’s communities thrive in the face of adversity.
Beyond immediate response efforts, we focus on long-term sustainability through forward-thinking approaches that benefit Hawaii’s economy, environment, and future generations. By partnering with local stakeholders, we develop practical frameworks that promote preparedness, reduce risks, and drive recovery while preserving livelihoods and Hawaii’s cultural and natural heritage. Through these efforts, we remain dedicated to delivering holistic solutions that support resilience and adaptability across the islands.
Key Session
State of Tech: How the Latest Tech Revolution is Impacting Your Business and Hawaii
Monday, June 9, 2025 — 2:30 pm ET
Speakers:
- Moderated by Daniel Craig, CEO, Tidal Basin
- Governor Josh Green, State of Hawaii
- Dave Hirko, Defense Sector Chief Technology Officer, Peraton
- Dr. Patrick Sullivan, Founder & CEO, Oceanit
- Diya Wynn, Responsible AI Lead, Amazon Web Services
Description: This session, presented by Tidal Basin, explores how AI, automation, Web3, and other emerging technologies are shaping Hawaii’s business landscape. Featuring insights from national leaders and local experts, it examines the economic, workforce, and innovative impacts of these advancements. Gain a deeper understanding of these rapid technological shifts within Hawaii’s unique context.
Kamaʻaina Come Home
Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Time: 6 pm ET
Location: The Admiral | 1 Dupont Cir NW, Washington, DC 20036
Attire: Business or Business Casual
Refreshments: Light appetizers and beverages will be provided.
Description: The Kamaʻaina Come Home career event, part of Hawaii on the Hill, reconnects Hawaii’s former residents with meaningful career opportunities while strengthening the local workforce. Tidal Basin is proud to participate, offering attendees the chance to explore impactful career paths and engage with our experts. Visit our booth to discover how Tidal Basin supports Hawaii’s long-term resilience and professional growth.
Join Our Team
At Tidal Basin, we are a team united by a mission to support communities and make a meaningful impact where it matters most. We offer a range of benefits to ensure you’re supported, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement savings plans, health savings accounts, employee assistance programs, and flexible paid time off. Your well-being and professional growth are at the center of what we do.
We bring together people from various backgrounds and perspectives to solve challenges and deliver results. Our culture promotes collaboration, innovation, and empowerment, ensuring everyone feels welcomed and equipped to succeed. With frequent opportunities for advancement and leadership development, we provide a clear path for you to grow your career.
If you’re looking to join a dynamic team that believes in giving back and creating change, Tidal Basin is the place for you. Explore our current openings and take the next step toward a career where your work transforms lives.
Key Benefits
Remote Work May Be
Available
Medical/Dental/Vision
Retirement (401k)
Paid Time Off and Floating Holidays
Benefits may vary depending on position type and employment status (i.e., full time, part time, etc.)
Learn More About Hawaii on the Hill
Professionals in tourism, agriculture, government, or technology sectors, as well as those passionate about Hawaii’s community and economic growth should attend Hawaii on the Hill.
This year’s Hawaii on the Hill event will spotlight Hawaii’s resilience, innovation, and opportunities in areas such as sustainable technology, workforce development, and legislative collaboration.
Hawaii on the Hill is organized by the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii in partnership with U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono.
The Chamber of Commerce Hawaii is a statewide organization that supports businesses across various industries in Hawaii. By hosting Hawaii on the Hill, the Chamber aims to highlight the unique needs, opportunities, and contributions of Hawaiian businesses to a broader audience, advocating for their growth and success.
Yes, Hawaii on the Hill invites local businesses to participate as sponsors, offering them an opportunity to showcase their products, services, and commitment to the community. Tidal Basin is one of the event’s Underwriter Sponsors.
Key sessions of Hawaii on the Hill include the State of Tech: How the Latest Tech Revolution is Impacting Your Business and Hawaii panel presented by Tidal Basin and the Kamaʻaina Come Home career event.
The State of Tech lunch event by Tidal Basin explores how AI, automation, and Web3 are transforming Hawaii’s businesses and economy. Join national leaders, tech experts, and business professionals to gain practical insights on navigating the islands’ evolving tech landscape.
The Kamaʻaina Come Home career event reintroduces career opportunities across Hawaii, encouraging professionals living away to return and contribute to the local workforce.
Hawaii on the Hill offers multiple networking opportunities, including exclusive receptions, industry-specific panels, and informal gatherings that encourage meaningful connections. Attendees can engage with local business leaders, government representatives, and key stakeholders, fostering partnerships that benefit the Hawaiian community.
Hawaii on the Hill incorporates local traditions and values through cultural performances, Hawaiian cuisine, and presentations that celebrate the islands’ unique heritage. This focus ensures the event remains a reflection of Hawaii’s vibrant community and cultural priorities.
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