Derek W. Vale email & contact info

Chief Data Officer & Data Modernization Director, Health Data & Informatics Office, Hawaii Department of Health at Hawaii Department of Health.

Work Email

d*********@d*************

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Direct Phone

+1 (***) ***-****

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LinkedIn URL

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Employing Organization

Hawaii Department of Health

Team

Key Colleagues

Decision makers at Hawaii Department of Health

Gavin Takenaka
Administrator, Adult Mental Health Division (AMHD)
Mark Linscott
Administrator, Hawaii State Hospital (Hawai‘i Department of Health)
John Lewin
Administrator, State Health Planning & Development Agency (SHPDA), Hawaii Department of Health
Joanna L. Seto
Chief, Environmental Management Division

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Public Activity & Signals

Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Derek W. Vale’s organization

Jun 22, 2026BoardMeeting

Board

Disability and Communication Access Board Standing Committee on Transportation Meeting

The Committee discussed Hawaii County paratransit services, including the Hele-On Shared Ride, rural transportation, and paratransit programs, and planned to submit questions to the Hawaii County Mass Transit Agency. The meeting also addressed pedestrian walkway safety concerns related to Honolulu's rail construction on Dillingham Boulevard. Legislative updates included discussions on Senate Bill 2851 regarding deaf individuals, the Federal-Aid Highways 2045 Statewide Long-range Land Transportation Plan, and Act 54 concerning disability travel placards. Additionally, the Committee reviewed various parking-related bills and discussed American Sign Language interpreting services at airports.

Jun 4, 2026BoardMeeting

Board

Disability and Communication Access Board Standing Committee On Communication Access Meeting

The committee will review and approve revisions to the purpose statement in the Continuing Education Unit Workshop Funding Application Form. Discussion and planning for the 2026 Communication Access Conference will continue, including logistics for venue, fees, and topics. The committee will also review the current fiscal year Plan of Action goals and objectives, and deliberate on staff recommendations for the upcoming fiscal year, including updating the registry of communication access providers, planning a communication access conference, advocating for interpreter training program legislation, and conducting a study on the healthcare communication needs of patients who are deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind.

Jan 23, 2026BoardMeeting

Board

Disability and Communication Access Board Standing Committee on Transportation Meeting

The committee discussed updates on paratransit services across the counties, including fleet procurement, ADA complaint data, and service availability. Key agenda items included an update on Honolulu's transit bill regarding fare waivers for personal care attendants and a federal ADA review of Honolulu's HandiVan program, which identified several compliance deficiencies. Other discussions covered guiding principles for pedestrian mobility and safety, ongoing sidewalk infrastructure proposals, accessibility concerns regarding rail construction on Dillingham Boulevard, and a request for the Hawaii Department of Transportation to form an advisory committee for travelers with disabilities.

Jun 2, 2026BoardMeeting

Board

Disability and Communication Access Board Notice of Meeting

The Standing Committee on Facility Access meeting includes an update on construction document review fees and the number of reviews conducted. New business items cover a report on the virtual 2026 Disability Access Conference and a review, discussion, and approval of the fiscal year 2026-2027 Plan of Action goals and objectives, specifically focusing on facility access, design requirements, and accessibility standards.

Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.

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