Kalae Chong was born and raised on Maui. She graduated from King Kekaulike High School in 2012. Kalae is currently in the process of obtaining her Associates Degree in Liberal Arts and Hawai’ian Studies. Before joining LCHC, Kalae was an Administrative Assistant before becoming a Case Manager at Goodwill Industries of Hawai’i where she spent two years serving the community of Maui with the TANF and SNAP program. Kalae and her family moved to Lāna’i in June 2019. She enjoys experiencing new places on the island with her two children, Kapua and Ayden.