Planning Director
County of Hawai'i
Hilo, Hawaii, United States
County of Hawai`i Planning Director Zendo Kern has spent the last twenty years in development, land use planning, and serving in the public sector. Specializing in green building and land use planning with a focus on solution based problem solving.
Mr. Kern served as a former County Council member, former Chairman of the County Council Planning Committee, former Chairman of the County Council Environmental Management Committee, former Chairman of the Windward Planning Commission, and a former member of the County Water Board.
In 2007, Mr. Kern won the Small Business Association Young Entrepreneur Award.
Currently, Mr. Kern serves as the County of Hawai`i Planning Director under the Roth administration.
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Streamlining Progress: Permitting Clean Energy Projects in Hawai'i
Monday, January 22, 2024
4:10 PM – 5:00 PM HST