| No. | Year | Chairperson(s) | Location |
| 1st | 1979 | William Bonnet | Hilton Hawaiian Village |
| 2nd | 1980 | Spencer Yim | Hilton Hawaiian Village |
| 3rd | 1981 | Maurice Kaya | Hilton Hawaiian Village |
| 4th | 1982 | David Bills | Hilton Hawaiian Village |
| 5th | 1983 | David Yogi | Hilton Hawaiian Village |
| 6th | 1984 | Victor Moreland | Hilton Hawaiian Village |
| 7th | 1985 | Kenneth Sakai | Hilton Hawaiian Village |
| 8th | 1986 | Michael Chun | Hilton Hawaiian Village |
| 9th | 1987 | Youseff Hanna | Sheraton Waikiki Hotel |
| 10th | 1988 | Lee Mansfield | Sheraton Waikiki Hotel |
| 11th | 1989 | Ivan Nakatsuka | Sheraton Waikiki Hotel |
| 12th | 1990 | Robert Purdie, Jr | Sheraton Waikiki Hotel |
| 13th | 1991 | Jeffrey Howard | Sheraton Waikiki Hotel |
| 14th | 1992 | Roy Abe | Ala Moana Hotel |
| 15th | 1993 | Audrey Yokota | Ala Moana Hotel |
| 16th | 1994 | Michael Miyahira/Andrew Amuro | Ala Moana Hotel |
| 17th | 1995 | Vijay Kumar/Russell Okita | Ala Moana Hotel |
| 18th | 1996 | Westley Chun/June Nakamura | Ala Moana Hotel |
| 19th | 1997 | Peter Ono/Lance Manabe | Ala Moana Hotel |
| 20th | 1998 | Dina Ueoka/Suzette Hokama | Ala Moana Hotel |
| 21st | 1999 | Pamela Tsugawa/Walter Billingsley | Neal Blaisdell Center |
| 22nd | 2000 | Kevin Nakamura/Audrey Uyema-Pak | Neal Blaisdell Center |
| 23rd | 2001 | Greg Chung/Leanne Watanabe | Neal Blaisdell Center |
| 24th | 2002 | Dwight Nakao/John Katahira | Hawai‘i Convention Center |
| 25th | 2003 | Ian Arakaki/Lisa Kimura | Hawai‘i Convention Center |
| 26th | 2004 | Anna Lee/Paulette Chang | Hawai‘i Convention Center |
| 27th | 2005 | Jay Stone/Travis Hylton | Hawai‘i Convention Center |
| 28th | 2006 | Edie Eldeen/Dan Clark | Hawai‘i Convention Center |
| 29th | 2007 | Dennis Tulang/Lori Kaj Kawakami | Hawai‘i Convention Center |
| 30th | 2008 | Wynn Miyamoto/Dawn Barsana | Hawai‘i Convention Center |
| 31st | 2009 | Scott McAdam/Shannon Holman | Neal Blaisdell Center |
| 32nd | 2010 | Scott McAdam/Lori Kahikina-Moniz | Neal Blaisdell Center |



