Fred Cowell

Fred Cowell

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Back in Kona with Kona Hills, LLC

  • Education

    • Wentatchee High School

      1974 - 1976
    • Central Washington University

      1976 - 1981
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Business Administration and Management, General
    • Troy University

      1991 - 1997
      Master of Arts (M.A.) International Relations and Affairs
    • Punahou School

      1970 - 1974

      Activities and Societies: Swimming, Wrestling. Attended from 7th grade through 10th grade. While I didn't get to graduate from Punahou, I consider myself part of the Class of '76.

  • Experience

    • United States Air Force

      Aug 1982 - Aug 2002
      Retired

      C-130 navigator mainly assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command. 4583 flying hours in C-130E, HC-130P/N, MC-130E, and MC130H aircraft. Retired as Sq/CC

    • 9th Special Operations Squadron

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1990
      Navigator
    • Air Force Special Operations Command

      Jan 1994 - Jan 1998
      Budget Programmer, Personnel Officer
    • Hokulia

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2004
      Shoreline Park Project Manager
    • Clark Realty, Keauhou

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2006
      R(S)
    • Kealakekua Coffee Company

      Jan 2005 - Jul 2009
      Co-owner
    • Kona Home & Land Realty

      May 2006 - Jul 2009
      Realtor, Salesperson

      I specialized in agricultural realty and estate properties. Kona Coffee farms and properties were my forte.

    • Oceanit

      Jul 2009 - Apr 2015

      Provides program management support and leadership for Oceanit's Hostile Fire Detection System (HFDS) A unique IR gunshot detector that senses at 10000 frames per second.

      • Program/Site Manager

        Sept 2011 - Apr 2015
      • Program Manager

        Jul 2009 - Sept 2011
    • Kauai Coffee Company

      May 2015 - Oct 2023
      General Manager
    • Kona Hills LLC

      Oct 2023 - now
      Chief Executive Officer

      Large coffee farm project above Kealakekua in the center of the Kona Coffee belt

  • Licenses & Certifications