Our Leadership
AMTA Hawaiʻi is guided by dedicated volunteer professionals who give their time and expertise to serve Hawaiʻi's massage therapy community.
Our chapter leadership is made up of licensed massage therapists from across the islands who volunteer their time to advance the profession, support members, and strengthen our community. We are grateful for their service.
Chapter Board
Sterling Coria
President
Sterling leads the AMTA Hawaiʻi Chapter with a commitment to member service, professional advocacy, and the spirit of Aloha. As President, he oversees chapter operations, represents the chapter at the national level, and works to strengthen the voice of massage therapy across the islands.
Cherie-Lyn Apuya Delima
Financial Administrator & Education Chair
Cherie-Lyn manages the chapter's finances and leads our continuing education programming. She is passionate about making quality CEU opportunities accessible to all members and ensuring the chapter operates with transparency and integrity.
Gwendolyn DeLuze-Coria
Board Member & Community Outreach
Gwendolyn connects AMTA Hawaiʻi with the broader community — building partnerships, raising awareness of the benefits of massage therapy, and representing the chapter at community events across Oʻahu.
Louisa Franco
Secretary
Louisa keeps the chapter organized and informed. As Secretary, she manages meeting records, member communications, and administrative coordination to keep everything running smoothly.
Conchita Cadiz
Leadership Development Chair
Conchita is dedicated to growing the next generation of chapter leaders. She develops programs to engage members, identify emerging leaders, and build the long-term capacity of AMTA Hawaiʻi.
Delegates
AMTA Hawaiʻi sends delegates to the AMTA National Convention to represent our chapter's interests and vote on matters affecting the profession nationwide. Delegates are elected by chapter members.
Zahava Czara
Delegate
Term: 2025–2027
Zander Carver
Delegate
Term: 2026–2028
Interested in Serving?
Leadership positions are filled by passionate AMTA members who want to give back to the profession. If you are interested in volunteering for a board role or committee, we would love to hear from you.
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