Ablan Returns Home as Editor of Hawaii Business

Ablan returns home as editor of Hawaii Business

Steve Petranik of Hawaii Business writes about its new editor in chief, Jennifer Ablan, who has returned to the state where she grew up. Petranik writes, “I had offered her jobs at Hawaii Business in the past but she turned me down. This time she said yes, partly because of the opportunity to become editor in chief, partly […]

For Jennifer Ablan, Coming Home Was a “Full Circle Move” - Hawaii Business Magazine

While growing up in Kalihi and attending Radford High School, Jennifer Ablan had a plan: “I wanted to be Lois Lane.” That meant going to New York City – a real-life version of Lane’s Metropolis – and being a reporter covering the city’s biggest stories. And that’s what she’s done for 28 years, including reporting on some of the most powerful people and companies in business and finance: Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger of Berkshire Hathaway; hu…