{"id":206833,"date":"2015-07-31T06:00:13","date_gmt":"2015-07-30T20:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=206833"},"modified":"2015-07-31T06:00:13","modified_gmt":"2015-07-30T20:00:13","slug":"mesta-joins-7-other-nominees-for-annual-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mesta-joins-7-other-nominees-for-annual-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Mesta joins 7 other nominees for annual award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Josephine DLG Mesta, director of human resources at Hyatt Regency Saipan, has been named one of the eight nominees for the 2015 Businesswoman of the Year Maga\u2019h\u00e5ga award.<\/p>\n<p>According to First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business Magazine in a statement yesterday, this year\u2019s nominees are Mesta, Edith V. Alvarez, general manager, Patterson Enterprises; Joann G. Camacho, director of market development, DFS Guam; Grace C. Donaldson, general manager, Pacific Human Resource Services, Inc.; Kristine R. Lujan, marketing director, Triple J Enterprises; Sandra H. McKeever, president, Asia Pacific Financial Management Group; Rosario \u201cChet\u201d B. Neri, international sales manager, Leo Palace Resort Guam; and Chen-yi \u201cJenny\u201d Yang, owner and managing director, Globest LLC which does business as GNC.<\/p>\n<p>The Maga\u2019h\u00e5ga award will be presented to one winner at the Businesswoman of the Year Gala on Sunday, Sept. 6, at the Hyatt Regency Guam together with the release of the Guam Business Magazine September\u2013October issue, which will feature a commissioned photo of the recipient on its cover.<\/p>\n<p>In its 10th year, the award program recognizes businesswomen in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands who have made significant contributions to their industries and have demonstrated a strong commitment to their community.<\/p>\n<p>Through proceeds from the gala, the program also funds scholarships for students pursuing business and related degrees at the University of Guam, Guam Community College and Northern Marianas College.<\/p>\n<p>Last year\u2019s Businesswoman of the Year Maga\u2019h\u00e5ga award recipient was Shirley Ann T. Sablan, executive vice president and general manager of Pacifica Insurance Underwriters Inc. <strong>(Saipan Tribune)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Josephine DLG Mesta, director of human resources at Hyatt Regency Saipan, has been named one&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1557,6287,3567,3708],"class_list":["post-206833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","tag-first-hawaiian-bank","tag-gnc","tag-guam-community-college","tag-hyatt-regency-guam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}