Mike Ashman

Mike Ashman has had a multi-faceted career beginning at age sixteen when he was an all-night disk jockey while attending Junior College in San Francisco. He continued in broadcast radio for sixteen years including manager of station KTOH on Kauai and three years as a nightly business commentator on the Aloha Network in Hawaii. There followed thirteen years for Dole/Castle & Cooke in Hawaii and the Philippines. For nine years he served as Director of Public Information and Director of Tourism...See more

Mike Ashman has had a multi-faceted career beginning at age sixteen when he was an all-night disk jockey while attending Junior College in San Francisco. He continued in broadcast radio for sixteen years including manager of station KTOH on Kauai and three years as a nightly business commentator on the Aloha Network in Hawaii. There followed thirteen years for Dole/Castle & Cooke in Hawaii and the Philippines. For nine years he served as Director of Public Information and Director of Tourism for the government of Micronesia. This led to vice-presidencies with the Pacific Asia Travel Association and Royal Hawaiian Cruises. Upon reaching age sixty-five he began a ten-year career as a tour escort for AARP Cruises, American Express and other travel wholesalers. He now lives in eastern Washington State with Doris, his wife of seventy years. See less