Sales Executive Tony Pinkert began his successful real estate career in Minneapolis in 1986. Tony spent a number of years selling luxury real estate in the beach cities of Orange County, California and in the process expanded his already impressive client list. Tony joined the Hualalai Realty team in 2007, following his move to the Big Island in 2005 from Newport Beach California. He also held positions around the country booking, marketing and presenting major touring acts/artists and sporting events, as well as working for major professional sports teams. He holds a BA in Finance from the College of St. Thomas in Minnesota, providing him a solid foundation in dealing with transactions at these levels. Tony is married to Ericka and has two young daughters Skylar and Mya. Tony loves the ocean and is passionate about surfing, diving and art.