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Posted at 9:51 a.m., Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Peterson named HR director for Hawaii Dental Service

Advertiser Staff

Kim Peterson has been named director of human resources for Hawaii Dental Service, the state's leading dental benefits provider.

Peterson has extensive human resources experience in Hawaii, having served as senior vice president of administration for C. Brewer and Company from 1983 to 1999, and as group vice president of human resources for Spirent Communications from 1999 to 2003. He also founded and operated his own company, Creative Concepts and Designs LL, from 2003 to present.

The Windward O'ahu resident is a former chairman of the Hawaii Business Health Council, and previously served on the board of directors of HMSA, and Child and Family Service and supports organizations whose mission is to support those with cystic fibrosis.

He graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from Occidental College in Los Angeles, and received a master's degree in human resources from the University of Oregon.