Who We Are
Nalani Jenkins, President
Nalani has over 30 years of business experience in management, finance, and marketing and currently oversees all of 721’s operations, client service, and digital communication strategies. Her former experience as a commercial banker and financial analyst, Sr. VP of a public relations firm, and owner/manager of record labels and entertainment management companies provides a unique background to support 721’s strategic vision and growth.
Nalani has a bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Denver and a master’s degree in organizational leadership: strategic innovation and change. Nalani is a 2019 recipient of the esteemed O’o Award by the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce, 2001 Pacific Business News 40 Under Forty business professionals in the State of Hawaii, a 23-time Na Hoku Hanohano Award winner as co-founder of Na Leo Pilimehana, and has been featured on the cover of Hawaii Business Magazine and MidWeek.
From 2016 to now, Nalani has been the Chief Operating Officer of Lawson & Associates, Inc., Hawaii’s #8 woman-owned and #13 Veteran-owned businesses, owned and founded by Honolulu’s 2019 Small Business Person of the Year, Tracy Lawson.
Tracy Lawson, Co-Founder
Tracy has over 30 years’ experience in the occupational safety & health field. She has a bachelor of science degree in occupational safety and health and maintains several certifications, including being a Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Safety Management Specialist (SMS), Safety & Health Trainer (CIT), Safety and Management Systems Auditor (CPEA), and Certified Safety Executive (WSO-CSE).
In 2009, Tracy opened Lawson & Associates, a woman, veteran-owned, State of Hawaii DOT disadvantaged business enterprise specializing in occupational safety and health. Lawson & Associates is the largest occupational safety and health support services firm in the State of Hawaii.
Permaculture Farming
Tracy Lawson 2019 SBA Business Person of the Year - Honolulu