Big Island Real Estate Veteran Named Hunt VP

Kris Martin. Courtesy photo.

Longtime Big Island Real Estate Executive Kris Martin has been named vice president of Hunt Development Group.

Martin is an industry veteran with over a decade of experience in real estate sales and development in Hawai‘i.

In addition to serving as vice president, Martin is general manager of Ke Kailani, responsible for the redevelopment and rebranding of the luxury community in Mauna Lani Resort. She also serves as the principal broker at Ke Kailani Realty.

Prior to becoming vice president at Hunt, Martin worked with the company as a consultant on the Big Island, starting as a sales representative at Ke Kailani in 2011.

Martin is a member of the National Association of Realtors, Hawai‘i Association of Realtors and the West Hawai‘i Association of Realtors.

She earned a Master of Science in education from National University in San Diego and a Bachelor of Science degree in social science from the University of California at Irvine. She also continued her post-graduate studies at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

The 17-year Hawai‘i resident lives in Waimea.

About Hunt Companies Inc.
Founded in 1947, Hunt Companies Inc. is today a holding company that invests in business focused in the real estate and infrastructure markets. The activities of Hunt’s affiliates and investees include investment management, mortgage banking, direct lending, loan servicing, asset management, property management, development, construction, consulting and advisory. Hunt has been active in Hawai‘i for more than two decades and has long been recognized for its innovative renovation of underutilized military properties, as well as its commitment to creating premier master-planned communities that complement the cultural and geographical riches of the Hawaiian Islands.