Ryan Ozawa

He appears regularly on Hawaii News Now, Civil Beat, KHON and KITV where he has advised on topics ranging from the Hawaiian Labor Department's computer system, which he identified as outdated, as well as the potential of telecommuting for Hawaii workers.

[2][3] He was among 25 independent journalists nationwide selected to participate in Facebook’s Bulletin platform launch in 2021.

Ozawa also established the website Hawaii Stories, which focuses specifically on writing about the community.

"[8] As part of this luncheon, Ozawa argued that the Internet's potential had not yet been tapped by that point.

These include a mathematical model for the University of Hawaii and by the National Disaster Preparedness Training Center.

[16] Another COVID-19 project Ozawa worked on was a registry to help Hawaii residents find where they can buy face masks.

[23] In addition to his online projects, he has also worked as the communications director for Hawaii Information Service.