Pacific Media Group has promoted Sherri Hamamura Grimes to President of its Radio Division for all islands. She will keep her role as General Manager of Maui Radio operations. Born and raised on Kauaʻi, she joined PMG in 1999 and has been Vice President and General Manager of its Maui Radio operations since 2019.
She served as Managing Director of the Maui County Fair from 2009 to 2019, made Pacific Business News’ “Women Who Mean Business” list in 2019, and sits on the boards of the Baldwin High School Foundation and the Maui Chamber of Commerce.
PMG, based in Hawaii with offices in Kahului, Oahu, Kauai, Hilo, and Kona, says it owns and operates 21 radio stations, along with MauiNow.com, BigIslandNow.com, KauaiNowNews.com, HawaiiAirportAdvertising.com, and other digital products.
PMG President and CEO Chuck Bergson said, “I have had the great privilege of working with Sherri since 1999. She has proven to be an outstanding leader and has been a major contributor in PMG’s growth and success.”
PMG Chief Operating Officer Jack Dugan said, “Sherri has a long list of career accomplishments, and she is highly respected by her peers and staff. As we continue to expand our media reach and community impact here in Hawaiʻi, I have great confidence in the direction Sherri will lead our broadcast business.”
Grimes said, “I’m grateful for the confidence placed in me and look forward to this next chapter. Throughout my years with PMG, I’ve always believed that our greatest strength is our people.”
