Andrew Poepoe

Andrew Keliikuniaupuni Poepoe (born May 2, 1935) is an American retired politician from the state of Hawaii.

Poepoe, the son of Reverend Abraham P. Poepoe, was born in Honolulu on May 2, 1935, and grew up in Kamuela, where his parents lived. After receiving primary education at Kamehameha Schools, he earned a bachelor's degree in industrial management from Yale University and a Master's of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Hawaii. Poepoe married Jaya Lakshmi Ramalu in September 1958 and has two sons. He resided in Kailua. Poepoe also served on the Honolulu City Council from 1978 to 1982 where he was a member of the zoning committee. In the 2000s, Poepoe served as the Hawaii district director for the United States Small Business Administration.