That’s the title of a forum Thursday midday (March 22) at the Plaza Club. It’s sponsored by ThinkTech Hawaii and the Hawaii Venture Capital Association.

There will be opening remarks by Gov. Neil Abercrombie, followed by a panel with moderator Bruce Barrett of Castle and Cooke and panelists Peter Apo of OHA, Tony Ching of HCDA, Mitch D’Olier of Kaneohe Ranch, Kathy Inouye of Kobayashi Group and Paul Quintiliani of Kamehameha Schools

A second panel features John Ida of Urban Works with panelists Wei Fang of the RD Project, Charlie Holdaway of Holatron, community planner Eric Masutomi, Vicky Holt Takamine of Pua Alii Ilima and Jasper Wong of Powwow.

The proposed 690 Pohukaina development in Kakaako.

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