Shanelle M. Tavares
Treasurer
Shanelle M. Tavares enriches the Alex & Duke De Rego Foundation with her vibrant energy and extensive expertise, serving as the Treasurer. Her financial prowess is rooted in a solid background that includes her tenure as Income Auditor at Mauna Kea Beach Resort from 2008 to 2017, where her precision and dedication set high standards in the industry. This experience, coupled with her role as the Head Cashier at Foodland Mauna Lani, shapes her exceptional approach to financial management, customer service, and community engagement.
As an entrepreneur and culinary enthusiast, Shanelle’s passion radiates through her venture, Tavares Tasty Treats. Her Shortbread Cookies & Smash Lemonade are not just products but representations of her joy in creating and sharing. Her adventures with her husband Keola and her love for exploration and cultural immersion, making every journey a memorable tapestry of experiences.
Shanelle’s deep-seated commitment to her community is evident in her active participation in youth sports, where she has held board titles in various programs and notably contributed as a board member for the State Hawaii Youth Rugby. These roles underscore her dedication to nurturing the potential of young talents.
In her personal time, Shanelle delves into the world of romance novels and expresses her vibrant energy through soccer and volleyball, showcasing her multifaceted personality.
As the Treasurer of the Alex & Duke De Rego Foundation, Shanelle M. Tavares is a paragon of financial acumen, entrepreneurial spirit, and community dedication. Her diverse experiences and unwavering commitment make her a guiding force and an invaluable asset to the foundation’s mission.