Founder, Pacific Capital Investments
Owen Yamamura, President and Founder of Pacific Capital Investments in Hawaii, brings over 26 years of invaluable experience in the financial services industry, making him a trusted expert in wealth management and financial planning. Owen is dedicated to empowering families through customized financial strategies designed to build and preserve wealth, ensuring that his clients can make informed decisions about their financial futures.
With a strong foundation in education—as a former high school teacher at Hawaii Baptist Academy—Owen seamlessly integrates his passion for teaching into his financial practice. He conducts monthly educational seminars on a wide range of financial topics, helping clients enhance their financial literacy and take an active role in their financial strategies. As a Certified Wealth Strategist® (CWS®), Owen possesses the advanced knowledge necessary to navigate complex financial landscapes, making him the go-to advisor for clients with intricate wealth issues.
Owen is also recognized as the first Financial Planner in Hawaii to earn the professional advisor’s certificate in Social Security Education from the National Social Security Advisor (NSSA™), showcasing his commitment to excellence and ethical standards in Social Security planning. His comprehensive understanding of Social Security benefits allows him to offer essential guidance to clients, ensuring they maximize their retirement income.
Owen Yamamura has earned the National Social Security Advisor program, demonstrating advanced expertise in Social Security claiming strategies.
Outside his professional endeavors, Owen treasures spending time with his wife of over 25 years, Sandy, and their four children. He actively engages in his community by leading a weekly home group for parents and coaching youth volleyball. Known for his approachable demeanor and dedication to service, Owen Yamamura is not only a leading financial advisor but also a respected figure in the local community, making a meaningful impact on the lives of families across Hawaii.
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