Luzviminda Namiki, Manami Ikehara and Yi In-yong represent the Best of the Best from the Pacific Region. Our teams continue to provide amazing customer experiences for our service members, retirees and their families. We could not be prouder of what they do daily. Their actions reflect great credit upon themselves and the Pacific Region. Pacific Pride!
Luzviminda Namiki
Store Associate, Yokota Main Store
Yokota/Fuji Exchange
Luzviminda Namiki is recognized for her outstanding performance, dedication and commitment to driving results. Through her strong focus on add-on selling, she achieved 11 Extended Protection Plan (EPP) sales in July and an impressive 89 EPP sales year-to-date, contributing significantly to the store’s pure earnings. In addition, she secured 12 approved MILITARY STAR applications year-to-date, demonstrating her commitment to key business initiatives while delivering exceptional customer service. Her consistent results, hard work and dedication make her highly deserving of this recognition.
Manami Ikehara
Theater Activity Supervisor, Schwab Theater
Okinawa Exchange
Manami Ikehara is recognized for her exceptional leadership and operational excellence. During the July 31 premiere of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” she and her team delivered record-breaking results, generating $13,342 in theater sales and serving 868 customers during a single show. Anticipating increased customer demand, Manami ensured an outstanding food and beverage assortment, resulting in an additional $6,422 in snack stand sales. She continues to exceed performance expectations through effective staffing, strategic planning, and a steadfast commitment to customer service. Her teamwork, flexibility and dedication to mission success set a remarkable example for the entire organization.
Yi In-yong
Concessionaire, Ediya Coffee
Korea Northern/Capital Exchange
Yi In-yong is recognized for her resilient leadership and unwavering commitment to customer service under challenging conditions. Despite extreme summer temperatures at Rodriguez Range Training Field, she maintained strong store operations, resulting in sales growth from $22,098 in June to $29,035 in July, a 31.4% increase, and an impressive 191.4% increase over July 2025. She consistently motivates her team, provides actionable feedback and ensures exceptional service standards in a demanding field environment. Her leadership, perseverance and dedication have been instrumental in sustaining strong business performance and customer satisfaction.
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