Mark Tawara and Tiffany Tabbal
When Mark Tawara, BBA ’91, met marketing student Tiffany Tabbal, BBA ’08, at Business Night in 2008, neither University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Shidler College of Business alum could have predicted that it was the beginning of a business relationship that would eventually end up with them working together as co-owners of a successful marketing, management and technology business several years later.
Tawara always selected the marketing and management option when he volunteered his time as a mentor at Business Night, Shidler College’s signature student event which pairs up professionals in the field with current students to provide an evening of mentoring and fun as they get to know what’s in store for their future career paths. It was at this event when he met Tabbal and was instantly “impressed by her communication skills, poise and personality.”
“She made a great first impression, and I…
