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A Council Authorized by the Magnuson Fishery Conservations and Management Act of 1976
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VOTING COUNCIL MEMBERS Appointed Members * = Obligatory Member, # = At-Large Member American Samoa Christinna Lutu-Sanchez # Longline Services, Inc. (2016-2019) V-Chair Archie Taotasi Soliai * Starkist Samoa (2016-2019) Guam Michael Duenas * Guam Fishermen's Cooperative Association (2015-2018) V-Chair Hawaii Edwin Ebisui Jr # Lawyer (Part-time Commercial Fisherman) (2014-2017) Chair Michael Goto * United Fishing Agency, Ltd. (2015-2018) McGrew Rice # Ihu Nui Kona Sportfishing (2014-2017) V-Chair Dean Sensui # Hawaii Goes Fishing (2016-2019) Northern Mariana Islands John Gourley * Micronesian Environmental Services (2014-2017) V-Chair Designated State Officials Anthony Benavente, Acting Secretary CNMI Dept. of Lands & Natural Resources
Suzanne Case, Chair Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources
Matt Sablan, Director Guam Department of Agriculture
Henry Sesepasara, Director A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources
NMFS Pacific Island Region Michael Tosatto, Regional Administrator NMFS PIRO
Non-Voting Council Members Rear Adm. Vincent B. Atkins, District U.S. Coast Guard 14th District Commander
Michael Brakke, Director U.S. Department of State, Office of Marine Conservation
Matthew Brown, Monuments U.S. Fish & Wildlife, Pacific Reefs National Wildlife Superintendent for Policy/Partners/Support Refuge Complex
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COUNCIL MEMBER DESIGNEES
Domingo Ochavillo A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources
Selaina Vaitautolu Tuimavave A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources
Michael Tenorio CNMI Division of Fish & Wildlife
Raymond Roberto CNMI Department of Lands & Natural Resources
Bruce Anderson Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources
Alton Miyasaka Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources
Dan Polhemus U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Sarah Malloy NMFS PIRO
LCDR Adam Disque U.S. Coast Guard 14th District
Alternate(s):
LCDR Conor Sullivan U.S. Coast Guard 14th District
Eric Roberts U.S. Coast Guard 14th District
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COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES
Executive and Budget Enforcement and VMS Michael Duenas Vice Chair, GU Rear Adm. Vincent B. Atkins Edwin Ebisui Jr Chair Edwin Ebisui Jr John Gourley Vice Chair, CNMI Michael Goto Christinna Lutu-Sanchez Vice Chair, AS Matt Sablan Chair McGrew Rice Vice Chair, HI Archie Taotasi Soliai
Pelagics and International American Samoa Archipelago
Rear Adm. Vincent B. Atkins Matthew Brown Anthony Benavente Christinna Lutu-Sanchez Michael Brakke Henry Sesepasara Michael Goto Archie Taotasi Soliai Chair Christinna Lutu-Sanchez McGrew Rice Chair Michael Tosatto
Protected Species Hawaii Archipelago and PRIA
Anthony Benavente Suzanne Case Chair Matthew Brown Edwin Ebisui Jr Suzanne Case Michael Goto Dean Sensui Chair McGrew Rice Henry Sesepasara Dean Sensui Michael Tosatto
Program planning and Research Mariana Archipelago
Anthony Benavente Anthony Benavente Co-Chair Michael Duenas Matthew Brown Edwin Ebisui Jr Michael Duenas John Gourley Chair John Gourley Dean Sensui Matt Sablan Co-Chair Michael Tosatto
Fishery Rights of Indigenous People Anthony Benavente Chair Matthew Brown Suzanne Case Christinna Lutu-Sanchez Dean Sensui Archie Taotasi Soliai
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SCIENTIFIC AND STATISTICAL COMMITTEE (Indefinite Terms)
Debra Cabrera St. John's School
Paul Callaghan University of Guam (Retired)
Frank Camacho University of Guam
Milani Chaloupka The University of Queensland
Erik Franklin School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology
Shelton Harley Ministry for Primary Industries
Ray Hilborn University of Washington
Justin Hospital NMFS PIFSC Economics Program
Dave Itano Fisheries Consultant
Donald Kobayashi NMFS PIFSC
James Lynch Interm Chair KL Gates LLP (Law Firm)
Steve Martell Sea State Inc
Domingo Ochavillo A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources
Ryan Okano Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources
Graham Pilling Secretariat of the Pacific Community
Kurt Schaefer Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission
Craig Severance University of Hawaii at Hilo (Retired)
Michael Tenorio CNMI Division of Fish & Wildlife
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2015-2018 ADVISORY PANEL
Chair: Judith Guthertz
Vice-Chair: TBD
American Samoa
Pelagic Fisheries Krista Corry - American Samoa Chair Taulauniu Hunkin
Gordon Yamasaki
Island Fisheries Peter Crispin
Nathan Sagapolutele
William Sword
Indigenous Fishing
Rights Lafoga Alovao
Faasala Augafa
Brian Thompson
Ecosystems and Habitat Mac Aveina
Nonu Tuisamoa
Ray Tulafono
Alternate(s) Allen Snow
Hawaii
Pelagic Fisheries
Nathan Abe - Hawaii
Gary Beals - Oahu - Hawaii Chair Geoff Walker – Hawaii
Island Fisheries
Edwin Ebisui III
Layne Nakagawa - Maui
Clay Tam - Oahu
Indigenous Fishing
Rights
Tathan Marks - Hawaii
Shyla Moon - Kauai
Basil Oshiro - Maui
Ecosystems and Habitat
Lyn McNutt - Kauai
Daniel Roudebush
Brealand Tam - Oahu
Alternate(s)
Kelvin Char - Oahu
Mariana-CNMI
Pelagic Fisheries
Michael Fleming - Saipan
Pedro (Pete) Itibus -
Saipan
Cecilio Raiukiulipiy
Island Fisheries
Richard Farrell - Tinian - CNMI Chair Manny Ramon - Saipan
Lino Tenorio - Saipan
Indigenous Fishing
Rights
Lawrence Concepcion
Raymond Dela Cruz -
Tinian
Perry Mesngon - Rota
Ecosystems and Habitat
Juan Diego Blanco
Floyd Masga - Saipan
Ray Tebuteb - Saipan
Mariana-GUAM
Pelagic Fisheries
James Borja
Tom Camacho
Matthew Orot
Island Fisheries
Kenneth Borja
Manuel Duenas
Stephen Meno
Indigenous Fishing
Rights
Ray Flores
Peter Perez - Guam Chair Jesse Rosario
Ecosystems and Habitat
Cliff Kyota
Jason Miller
Felix Reyes
Alternate(s)
Dale Alvarez
William Bradford
Roberto Cabreza
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FISHING INDUSTRY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Commercial Fishing Sector Representative /Marine Service Supply Entities
Stuart Chikami Western Pacific Fisheries, Inc American Samoa
Jonathan Hurd Marine Equipment and Electronic Supplier Hawaii
Neil Kanemoto Pacific Islands Fisheries Group Hawaii
Lua Saite Moliga American Samoa Alia Association American Samoa
Commercial Fishing/Seafood Organizations
Manuel Duenas Guam Fishermen's Cooperative Association Guam
John Kaneko Hawaii Seafood Council Hawaii
Sean Martin Hawaii Longline Association Hawaii
Basil Oshiro Maui Cooperative Fishing Association Hawaii
Seafood Industry Representatives
Brett Butler Bumble Bee American Samoa
Russell Dunham Tri Marine International Singapore
Bruce Johnson Fresh Island Fish Hawaii
Baron Miho Annasea Hawaii Hawaii
Mike Pascher Hawaii
Brooks Takenaka United Fishing Agency, Ltd. Hawaii
Charles Umamoto Hilo Fish Company Hawaii
Mike Yonemura Diamond Head Seafood Hawaii
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PLAN TEAM (Indefinite Terms)
Keith Bigelow Pelagic Chair NMFS PIFSC (Pelagic)
Stefanie Dukes Chair & Insular NMFS PIFSC (Fisheries Research & Monitoring) Chair
Paul Bartram Akala Products Inc. (Pelagic)
Christofer Boggs NMFS PIFSC (Marine Ecology & Pelagic)
Jon Brodziak NMFS PIFSC (Ex-Officio)
Melanie Brown NMFS PIRO (Sustainable Fisheries)
Reka Domokos-Boyer NMFS PIFSC (Ecosys. & Oceanography)
William Dunn CNMI Division of Fish & Wildlife (CNMI Data Program)
Michael Fujimoto Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources (Pelagic)
Tom Graham NMFS PIRO (Pelagic)
Jay Gutierrez Guam Department of Agriculture (Guam)
Russell Ito NMFS PIFSC (Pelagic)
T. Todd Jones NMFS PIFSC (Protected Species)
Samuel Kahng Hawaii Pacific University (Coral Ecology)
Hal Koike (Hawaii Data and Ecosystems)
Reginald Kokubun Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources (Ex-Officio)
Jo-Anne Kushima Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources (Hawaii)
Kirsten Leong Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (Human Dimensions & Social Science)
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Kimberly Lowe NMFS PIFSC (Ex-Officio)
John Marra NOAA Climate Services and Monitoring Division (Climate)
Yvonne Mika A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources (American Samoa)
Alton Miyasaka Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources (Hawaii)
Domingo Ochavillo A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources (American Samoa)
Thomas Oliver NMFS PIFSC (Ecosystems)
Joseph O'Malley NMFS PIFSC (Life History)
Minling Pan NMFS PIFSC Economics Program (Economics)
Michael Parke NMFS PIFSC (Habitat Science)
Frank Parrish NMFS PIFSC (Protected Species, Ecosystems)
Sarah Pautzke NMFS PIRO (Marine Planning)
Eileen Shea (Ex-Officio)
Michael Tenorio CNMI Division of Fish & Wildlife (Mariana)
Brent Tibbatts Guam Division of Aquatic & Wildlife Resources (Archipelagic and Pelagic)
Ivor Williams NMFS PIFSC (Reef Fish Ecology & Ecosystems)
Annie Yau NMFS PIFSC (Ex-Offico)
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COMMUNITY DEMONSTRATION PROJECT PROGRAM ADVISORY PANEL
Representative Island Nonu Tuisamoa American Samoa Wayne Wilson American Samoa George Moses CNMI Lino Olopai CNMI Cliff Kyota Guam Peter Perez Guam Kawika Cutcher Hawaii Keeaumoku Kapu Hawaii
EDUCATION COMMITTEE
* = scholarship selection committee member
Celestino Aguon Acting Chief Guam Division of Aquatic & Wildlife Resources
Aufai Areta Dean, Community & Natural Resources (Land Grant) American Samoa Community College
Scott Bloom Cooperative Program Specialist NMFS PIRO
Frank Camacho * College of Natural & Applied Sciences University of Guam
Erik Franklin * Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology
Augustin Kaipat CNMI Department of Land & Natural Resources Keith Korsmeyer * Professor of Biology Hawaii Pacific University
Craig Severance * Professor Emeritus University of Hawaii at Hilo (Retired)
Matthew Vandersande NEPA Specialist NMFS PIFSC
Alternate(s) TBD Northern Marianas College TBD Pacific Islands Sport Fish Restoration Grants Manager U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Lusila Minoneti Education and Information Specialist A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources
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FISHERY DATA COLLECTION AND RESEARCH COMMITTEE
TBD U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Anthony Benavente CNMI Dept. of Lands & Natural Resources
Suzanne Case Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources
William McDonald Guam Bureau of Statistics and Plans
Matt Sablan Guam Department of Agriculture
Mike Seki NMFS PIFSC
Henry Sesepasara A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources
Kitty Simonds Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council
FISHERY DATA COLLECTION TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS
William Dunn CNMI Division of Fish & Wildlife
Jay Gutierrez Guam Department of Agriculture
Reginald Kokubun Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources
Kimberly Lowe NMFS PIFSC
Hongguang Ma NMFS PIFSC
Yvonne Mika A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources
Thomas Ogawa Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources
Marlowe Sabater Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council
Brent Tibbatts Guam Division of Aquatic & Wildlife Resources
FISHERY RESEARCH TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS
TBD CNMI Division of Fish & Wildlife
TBD U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Scott Bloom NMFS PIRO
Jon Brodziak NMFS PIFSC
Terry Donaldson University of Guam, Marine Lab
Erik Franklin School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology
Justin Hospital NMFS PIFSC Economics Program
Samuel Kahng Hawaii Pacific University
Jarad Makaiau NMFS PIRO
Domingo Ochavillo A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources
Brett Taylor NMFS PIFSC
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HAWAII - BOTTOMFISH ADVISORY REVIEW BOARD (BARB) MEMBERS
Name Company Location
Kenneth Corder Fisherman Molokai Jonathan Hurd Marine Equipment and Electronic Kauai Supplier
Aberilla Nelson United Fishing Agency, Ltd. Oahu Basil Oshiro Maui Cooperative Fishing Association Maui Mark Oyama Contemporary Flavors Kauai Ray Shirakawa Ka'u Ice & Fishing Supply Big Island - Kona Leonard Yamada Fisherman Oahu
MARINE PLANNING AND CLIMATE CHANGE COMMITTEE
Rose Taman Ada-Hocog Community Member (CNMI) Bruce Anderson Administrator Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources
Leo Asuncion, Jr. Acting Director Office of Planning, Hawaii
Paulokaleioku Timmy Bailey Community Member (Hawaii) Haleakala National Park
Ernest Chargualaf Mayor of Merizo (Malesso) Mayors Council of Guam
Augustin Kaipat CNMI Department of Land & Natural Resources Sandra Aigalesala Fuimaono Lutu Manager Coastal Management Program, AS DOC
John Marra Physical Scientist NOAA Climate Services and Monitoring Division
William McDonald Director Guam Bureau of Statistics and Plans
Eileen Shea, Chair Consultant Ray Tulafono Community Member (American Samoa) Selaina Vaitautolu Tuimavave Deputy Director A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources
Susan White U.S. Fish & Wildlife, Pacific Reefs National Wildlife Refuge Complex
Phoebe Woodsworth-Jefcoats Research Oceanographer NMFS PIFSC
Alternate(s) Georgiana Faiga Ocean Resource Management Coordinator Coastal Management Program, AS DOC
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Sandy Ma Mike Marxen U.S. Fish & Wildlife, Pacific Reefs National Wildlife Refuge Complex
Lusila Minoneti Education and Information Specialist A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources
Jesse Rojas Guam Bureau of Statistics and Plans Richard Salas Climate Change Coordinator CNMI Division of Coastal Resources Management
Richard Villagomez CNMI Division of Coastal Resources Management
NON-COMMERCIAL FISHERIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE Chair: Norman Swift
Representative Fishing Club Island
Patrick Conley Garden Isle Trollers Kauai Gil Kualii Hilo Trollers Hawaii Island Steve Lopez Paradise Fishing Club Hawaii Island Claude Moreau Maui Trailerboat Club Maui Chad Pacheco North Shore Fishing Tournament Kauai George Poysky Pago Pago Game Fishing Association American Samoa Bill Shontell Kohala Trollers Hawaii Island Rodney Villanueva Aiea Boat Club Oahu Gene Weaver Saipan Fishermen's Association CNMI
PROTECTED SPECIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE
George Balazs NMFS PIFSC
Milani Chaloupka The University of Queensland David Hyrenbach Hawaii Pacific University Samuel Kahng Hawaii Pacific University James Lynch KL Gates LLP (Law Firm)
Lyn McNutt Carl Meyer UH Institute of Marine Biology Erin Oleson NMFS PIFSC Clay Tam
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REGIONAL ECOSYSTEM ADVISORY COMMITTEES
American Samoa Islands REAC Government Agencies Contact Person A.S. Department of Agriculture Lealao Metila Purcell
A.S. Department of Commerce Keniseli Lafaele
A.S. Department of Health Motusa Tuileama Nua
A.S. Department of Parks and Recreation Ken Tupua
A.S. Department of Public Works Faleosina Voigt
A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources Henry Sesepasara
A.S. Environmental Protection Agency Ameko Pato
American Samoa Community College Jameson Newtson
American Samoa Community College - Sea Grant Kelley Anderson Tagarino
American Samoa Community College-Land Grant Program Tapa'au Dr. Dan Aga
Office of Samoan Affairs PC Mauga Tasi Asuega
Port Authority Christopher King
Non-Governmental Agencies Contact Person Coalition of Reef Lovers (CORL) Mike King
Coral Reef Advisory Group Kristine Bucchianeri
Businesses and Individuals Contact Person Alofa Lures and Longline Service Carlos Sanchez
American Samoa Alia Association Saite Moliga
Longline Services, Inc Christinna Lutu Sanchez
Pago Pago Gamefish Association Russ Cox
Samoa Tuna Processors/Tri Marine Oloipola Herman Gebauer
Starkist Samoa C. Sangdong Kwon
Federal Agencies Contact Person National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa Gene Brighouse
National Park Service Scott Burch
National Weather Service Leilua Pe'alii Mase Akapo
NMFS Pacific Islands Regional Office Fatima Saufea-Leau
U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Vignette Kaltsas
Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council Contact Person Henry Sesepasara
Christinna Lutu Sanchez
Archie Taotasi Soliai
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Hawaii Archipelago REAC Government Agencies Contact Person County of Hawaii, Office of the Mayor Harry Kim
County of Hawai'I, Planning Department and Permitting Michael Yee
County of Honolulu, Department of Planning Kathy Sokugawa
County of Kaua'I, Planning Department Michael Dahilig
County of Maui, Department of Planning William Spence
Hawaii Department of Transportation Ford Fuchigami
Hawaii Marine and Coastal Zone Advocacy Council Jim Coon
Hawaii Office of Planning Leo Asuncion, Jr.
Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Malia Chow
HI Department of Land & Natural Resources Suzanne Case
Honolulu City Council Ikaika Anderson
Honolulu Neighborhood Board Commission Bryan Mick
Kahoolawe Islands Reserve Commission Michael Naho'opi'I
Office of Hawaiian Affairs Dr. Kamanao'opono Crabbe
UH Department of Geology Dr. Chip Fletcher
UH Institute of Marine Biology Dr. Ruth Gates
Non-Governmental Agencies Contact Person Alu Like, Inc TBD
Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs Annelle Amaral
Conservation International, Hawaii Fish Trust Aarin Gross
Malama Maunalua Frazer McGilvray
Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association Pohai Ryan
Oceanic Institute Dr. Shaun Moss
PacIOOS Melissa Iwamoto
Sierra Club, Hawaii Chapter Marti Townsend
The Nature Conservancy of Hawai'I Ulalia Woodside
Businesses and Individuals Contact Person Hawaii Longline Association Sean Martin
Maui Cooperative Fishing Association Basil Oshiro
Pacific Islands Fisheries Group Neil Kanemoto
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Federal Agencies Contact Person Command Navy Region, Hawaii Rebecca Hommon
NMFS Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center TBD
Office of National Marine Sanctuaries Naomi McIntosh
U.S. Coast Guard 14th District Rear Adm. Vincent B. Atkins
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Barry Stieglitz
US Environmental Protection Agency Susan Polanco de Couet
Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council Contact Person Edwin Ebisui, Jr.
Dean Sensui
Suzanne Case
McGrew F. Rice
Michael K. Goto
Mariana Archipelago REAC-CNMI Government Agencies Contact Person CNMI Bureau of Environmental and Coastal Quality Frank Rabauliman
CNMI Department of Community and Cultural Affairs Robert Hunter
CNMI Department of Public Land Marianne Teregeyo
CNMI Department of Public Safety Robert Guerrero
CNMI Dept. of Land & Natural Resources Eliceo Cabrera
Commonwealth Ports Authority MaryAnn Lizama
Department of Commerce Mark O. Rabauliman
NMI Community College, CREES Tim Kock
Office of the Governor TBD
Office of the Mayor of Rota Efraim Atalig
Office of the Mayor of Saipan Dave Apatang
Office of the Mayor of the Northern Islands Jorome Aldan
Office of the Mayor of Tinian Joey San Nicolas
OG Carolinian Affairs Office John Tagubuel
OG Indigenous Affairs Office Chrispin Hogoc
Non-Governmental Agencies Contact Person Mariana Islands Nature Alliance (MINA) Brooke Nevitt
Businesses and Individuals Contact Person Pacific Development Inc Gordan Marciano
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Saipan Fisherrmen Association Gene Weaver
Tour Operator Ben Sablan
Federal Agencies Contact Person NMFS - Saipan Field Office Michael Trianni
NMFS PIRO - Saipan Field Office Mr Steven McKagan
Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council Contact Person Eliceo Cabrera
John Gourley
Mariana Archipelago REAC-Guam Government Agencies Contact Person 34th Guam Legislatures, Committee on Environment, Land, Senator Thomas Ada Agriculture and Procurement Reform
Chamorro Land Trust Commission Michael Borja
Dept of Chamorro Affairs Johnny Sablan
Division of Aquatic and Wildlife Resources Jay Gutierrez
Environmental Protection Agency Eric Palacios
Guam Ancestral Lands Commission Michael Borja
Guam Bureau of Statistics and Plans Wil Castro
Guam Community College Mary A. Okada
Guam Department of Agriculture Matthew Sablan
Guam Department of Education Jon J P Fernandez
Guam Department of Land Management Michael Borja
Guam Department of Parks and Recreation Robert Lizama
Guam Department of Public Works Glenn Leon Guerrero
Guam Port Authority Joanne Salas Brown
Guam Power Authority John M. Benavente
Guam Visitor's Bureau Nathan Denight
Mayor's Council of Guam, President Mayor Paul M. McDonald
University of Guam Dr. Terry Donaldson
University of Guam Robert Underwood
Businesses and Individuals Contact Person Guam Fishermen's Cooperative Association Manuel Duenas
Federal Agencies Contact Person U.S. Coast Guard TBD
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Barry Stieglitz
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Government Agencies Contact Person NMFS Pacific Islands Regional Office Valerie Brown
NMFS Pacific Islands Regional Office Michael Tosatto
Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council Contact Person Matthew Sablan
Michael P. Duenas
SOCIAL SCIENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE
Craig Severance (Chair) University of Hawaii at Hilo (Retired)
Judith Amesbury Micronesian Archeological Research Services
Adam Ayers Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center
Debra Cabrera St. John's School
Paul Callaghan University of Guam (Retired)
Justin Hospital NMFS PIFSC Economics Program
Kirsten Leong Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center
David Loomis East Carolina University, Institute for Coastal Science and Policy
Noelani Puniwai University of Hawaii at Hilo
Supin Wongbusarakum Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center
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COUNCIL STAFF Tel: (808) 522-8220 Fax: (808) 522-8226
Email: [email protected]
Executive Director Kitty Simonds Tel: (808) 522-8220
Technical Assistant Loren Bullard Tel: (808) 522-6042
Senior Scientist Paul Dalzell Tel: (808) 522-8142
Fishery Analyst Joshua DeMello Tel: (808) 522-7493
Administrative/Fiscal Assistant Elysia Granger Tel: (808) 522-8171
Travel/Appointments Bella Hirayama Tel: (808) 522-6043
Fiscal Officer Randy Holmen Tel: (808) 522-8167
Protected Species Coordinator Asuka Ishizaki Tel: (808) 522-8224
Indigenous Coordinator Charles Kaaiai Tel: (808) 522-8227
Enforcement/NEPA Coordinator Eric Kingma Tel: (808) 522-8141
Program Officer Mark Mitsuyasu Tel: (808) 522-8223
Marine Ecosystem Scientist Marlowe Sabater Tel: (808) 522-8143
Communications Officer Sylvia Spalding Tel: (808) 522-5341
Fishery Analyst Rebecca Walker Tel: (808) 522-6040
IT Specialist Vacant Tel: (808) 522-8169
PACIFIC ISLAND COORDINATORS Email: [email protected]
Nathan Ilaoa American Samoa Island Coordinator
Carl Dela Cruz Guam Island Coordinator
Jack Ogumoro CNMI Island Coordinator
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NON COUNCIL GROUPS
ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
Robert Farrell Chief of Enforcement Hawaii DLNR, DOCARE
Tony Mareham CNMI Division of Fish & Wildlife Bill Pickering Assistant Director NMFS Office of Law Enforcement, Pacific Island Division
Lt. Michael Reyes Guam Division of Aquatic & Wildlife Resources Duane Smith Enforcement Attorney NMFS Office of General Counsel, Enforcement Section
LCDR Conor Sullivan Living Marine Resources Officer U.S. Coast Guard 14th District
NOAA/NMFS PACIFIC ISLANDS REGION
NMFS PIFSC Mike Seki Science Center Director
Evan Howell Deputy Director
Eric Cruz Guam Field Office
NMFS PIRO Fatima Sauafea-Le'au American Samoa Field Office-Habitat Conservation Division
Michael Marsik American Samoa Field Office-Observer Program
Steve Kostelnik American Samoa Field Office-Observer Program
Bob Harman ARA Sustainable Fisheries Division
Ann Garrett ARA Protected Species Division
Valerie Brown Guam Field Office
Steven McKagan Saipan Field Office-Habitat Conservation Division
NOAA Office of General Counsel - Pacific Island Section Fred Tucher Section Chief
Elena Onaga Supervisory Attorney Advisor General
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MRIP EXECUTIVE STEERING COMMITTEE Dick Brame Coastal Conservation Association
Gordon Colvin NOAA Fisheries Service
Ned Cyr (Chair) NMFS Office of Science and Technology
Russ Dunn NOAA Fisheries, Office of the Assistant Administrator
Doug Mecum NOAA Fisheries, Alaska Regional Office
Emily Menashes NOAA Fisheries, Office of Sustainable Fisheries
Bonnie Ponwith NOAA Fisheries, Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Miguel Rolon Caribbean Fishery Management Council
Kitty Simonds Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council
MAFAC REPRESENTATIVES
Henry Sesepasara Director A.S. Dept. of Marine & Wildlife Resources
Aquaculture Task Force
Neil Sims Co-founder/CEO Kampachi Farms, LLC
Climate and Marine Resources Task Force
Rick Gaffney Recreational fisherman & entrepreneur
Sylvia Spalding Communications Officer Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council
NOAA NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE
Gene Brighouse Superintendent, National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa
Malia Chow Superintendent, Hawaii Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary
Athline Clark Superintendent, Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument
Kristina Kekuewa Coastal Management Specialist, NOAA Coastal Services Center
Allen Tom Regional Director, National Marine Sanctuary Program
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WESTERN and CENTRAL PACIFIC FISHERIES COMMISSION
U.S. Commissioners Kenny Alameda President, Clipper Fuel Michael Goto Executive Assistant, Facility Security Coordinator, United Fishing Agency, Ltd.
Tim Johns Chief Consumer Officer, HSMA Dorothy Lowman Chair, Pacific Fishery Management Council Russell Smith Deputy Asst. Secretary for International Fisheries, U.S. Department of Commerce
US Permanent Advisory Committee Stuart Chikami, Chair Western Pacific Fisheries, Inc Nevada Kevin Bixler Chicken of the Sea California Max Chou South Pacific Tuna Corporation California Edgar Feliciano Tautai-O-Samoa Longline and American Samoa Fishing Association
Svein Fougner Hawaii Longline Association California Brian Hallman American Tunaboat Association California Joe Hamby Tri Marine Group Singapore Karl Johnson Troll Vessel Owner Washington Gerry Leape The PEW Environmental Group DC Christinna Lutu-Sanchez Longline Services, Inc. American Samoa Josh Madeira Monteray Bay Aquarium California Michael McGowan Ocean Global and Sea Global California Linda Paul Hawaii Audubon Society Hawaii William Sardinha Sardinha & Cileu Management California Jim Sousa GS Fisheries California Ryan Steen Stoel Rives LLP Hawaii Randi Thomas Rpt. Advisors, LLC DC
