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Mr. Doug Johnstone

The Howard Hughes Corporation

Doug Johnstone is President of the Hawaii region for The Howard Hughes Corporation. In his role, he oversees asset management, financing and redevelopment initiatives. He has led the growth of the 60-acre master-planned community of Ward Village. At full build-out, the award-winning neighborhood will introduce nearly one million square feet of dynamic retail experiences and thousands of new homes to the heart of Honolulu. Previously, Doug managed value-add redevelopment efforts within the commercial real estate portfolio of Kamehameha Schools. Prior to Kamehameha Schools, he served as Vice President of the boutique Los Angeles firm Cyburt Hall Partners, where he focused on opportunistic investments and developments with institutional joint venture partners. Born and raised in Honolulu, Doug attended Punahou School and Stanford University, where he obtained a bachelor’s degree in Economics with Honors. He is a member of the Hawaii Business Roundtable, Young Presidents’ Organization, Omidyar Fellows, and serves on the board of directors for Aloha United Way and HomeAid Hawaii.

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