Johnson W K Choi representing State of Hawaii was the Small Business Administration (SBA) 2008 National Winner of Minority Small Business Champion by beating all contenders from 50 States and Guam, received his award at the White House from President George Bush in April 2008 蔡永強代表夏威夷擊敗來自50 個州和關島的所有競爭者，榮獲小企業管理局(SBA) 2008 年全國少數族裔小企業冠軍獎，並於2008 年4 月在白宮從喬治·布什總統手中接過獎項.