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2017 Financial Disclosure

Neil Sims

  • Board Member or Commissioner
  • Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii
  • May 29, 2017 View Original Form (PDF)

Summary

1. Source of Income Total Income: $101,000 - $210,000
2. Ownership or beneficial interests in business Total Value: $1,000 - $10,000
4. Creditors Total Debts: N/A
5. Officerships, directorships, trusteeships Businesses: 5
6. Interests in real property held, excluding personal residence(s) Total Value: N/A
9. Interests in Personal Residence (Maui County Only) Amount Owed: N/A
11. Creditor interests in insolvent businesses Total Value: N/A
12. Gifts Total Value: N/A

Disclosures

1. Source of Income
Source Services Rendered Amount
Kampachi Farms, LLC Co-CEO of aquaculture research company $50,000 - $100,000
State of Hawaii; Hawaii Community College (SPOUSE) Professor; English Department $50,000 - $100,000
Sims Ohana (Sole Proprietorship) (SPOUSE) Providing accommodation for guests in residence through AirBnB $1,000 - $10,000
  $101,000 - $210,000
2. Ownership or Beneficial Interests in Business
Business Name Nature of Business Nature of Interest Amount
Kampachi Farms, LLC Aquaculture Research and Development. Partnership interest 49%
Kampachi Farms Holdings Company Aquaculture holdings company based in Panama. Shareholding 31%
Kampachi Farms Mexico, S de RL de CV Aquaculture operating company - offshore fish farm and hatchery, in Mexico. Shareholding 30%
Kampachi Farms Delaware, Inc. Investment vehicle for funding for Kampachi Farms Holdings Company; current shareholding is in trust for KFHC. Shareholding 50%
Deep Blue, LLC Partnership ownership in a boat. Partnership interest $1,000 - $10,000
  $1,000 - $10,000
3. Transfer of Ownership or Beneficial Interest in Business
Business Name Nature of Business Nature of Interest Amount
None
4. Creditors
Business Name Original Amount Owed Amount Outstanding
None
5. Officerships, Directorships, Trusteeships
Business Name Title Held Term of Office Annual Compensation
Kampachi Farms, LLC Member Manager No term limit Less than $1,000
Kampachi Farms Holdings Company Director No term limit Less than $1,000
Deep Blue, LLC Member Manager No term limit Less than $1,000
Ocean Stewards Institute President, Director Two years Less than $1,000
Sims Family Trust (JOINT) Trustee In perpetuity Less than $1,000
  $0 - $5,000
6. Interests in Real Property Held, Excluding Personal Residence(s)
Street Address Tax Map Key Number Value
None
7. Interests in Real Property Acquired, Excluding Personal Residence(s)
Street Address Tax Map Key Number Value
None
8. Interests in Real Property Transferred, Excluding Personal Residence(s)
Street Address Tax Map Key Number Value
None
9. Interests in Personal Residence (Maui County Only)
Mortgage Holder Address Amount Owed
None
10. Clients Personally Represented Before State Agencies
Name of Client Name of State Agency
None
11. Creditor Interests in Insolvent Businesses
Name of Business Nature of Business Nature of Interest Value
None
12. Gifts
Recipient Nature of Source Description Date Received Value
None