192 Maʻalaea Road, Wailuku, Hawai'i, 96793 info@mocmarineinstitute.org Maui Sea Turtle Rescue Hotline: 808-286-2549

Matthew Murasko

Beautiful Green sea turtle swimming in tropical island reef in hawaii, split over/underwater picture

Matt


“Matt Murasko is an entrepreneur, product designer and brand builder who affords a 25 year career marked by founding and co-founding various companies and non-profits. Murasko spends his time designing products for his lifestyle brand of Maui Life®. @enjoythemauilife. Murasko assisted the founders of OluKai Footwear (est. 2004) and for ten years was the Hawaii Ambassador for OluKai working closely with the mainland marketing team on numerous initiatives to support the Hawaiian culture within the brand platform. Murasko also worked closely with Mick Fleetwood, on interior and product design and rebranding his retail store “Mick’s House of Fleetwood” that was located at the bottom entrance to his restaurant on Fleetwood’s Front Street Lahaina. In 200 Murasko founded functional polymer company Lumimove LLC and authored numerous patents for the company and is a current shareholder today. Lumimove acquired Wayne Pigment America in 2012 a leader in corrosion-inhibiting pigments & stain inhibitors. Murasko attended Flagler College in St. Augustine, FL on a soccer scholarship and earned a BA in Graphic Design. Residing in Haiku for the last twenty years with his wife Alane Podoll and son Zane, who is now attending college in Colorado. Murasko is an avid waterman, and his life blends entrepreneurship, outdoor pursuits, and a love for Maui’s culture and environment. Murasko also co-founded and is Board Member of the non-profit Tree Covery Hawaii @treecoveryhawaii.org, founded after the devasting Maui wildfires on August 8, 2023.”