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ADVISORY COUNCIL
Name
Title
Organization
Mr. George Atta Retired Honolulu City and County Department of Planning and Permitting
Mr. Eric Co Senior Program Officer for Ocean Resiliency Harold K. Castle Foundation
Mr. Stuart Coleman Executive Director WAI: Wastewater Alternatives & Innovations
Mr. Eric Crispin Vice President Ohana Real Estate Investors, LLC.
Mr. Rick Egged President Waikiki Improvement Association
Mr. Alan Everson Retired National Marine Fisheries Service, Pacific Islands Regional Habitat Conservation Division
Mr. Jay M. Fidell President ThinkTech Hawaiʻi, Inc.
Mr. Matthew Gonser Chief Resilience Officer & Executive Director Office of Climate Change, Sustainability and Resiliency, City and County of Honolulu
Mr. Neil J.K. Hannahs Retired Kamehameha Schools, Land Assets Division, Endowment Group
Ms. Melissa Iwamoto Director Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System
Dr. Mari-Vaughn Johnson Director USGS, Pacific Islands Climate Science Center
Ms. Hiʻilei Kawelo Executive Director Paepae O Heʻeia
The Honorable Christopher Lee Senator State of Hawaiʻi Legislature, Senate District 25
Mr. Samuel J. Lemmo Retired State of Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources, Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands
Dr. Jo-Ann Leong Emeritus Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology
Mr. John Leong Chairman & CEO Pono Pacific, KUPU
The Honorable Nicole Lowen Representative State of Hawaiʻi Legislature, House District 6
Ms. Hermina M. Morita Retired Public Utilities Commission, State of Hawaiʻi
Mr. Brian J. Neilson Administrator Hawai‘i Division of Aquatic Resources
Mr. Ernest K. Nishizaki Principal Acumen Advisor, LLC.
Mr. Robert W. Parsons Former Environmental Coordinator County of Maui, Office of the Mayor
Ms. Marylyn Pauley Board Member Edwin W. Pauley Foundation, Board of Trustees Pomona College
The Honorable Brian Schatz Senator United States Congress
Dr. Michael Seki Director NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center
Dr. Eileen Shea Retired National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service
Mr. Jesse Souki, Esq. Associate General Counsel University of Hawaiʻi System
Mr. William Tam Trustee Marimed Foundation
Mr. Kevin Chang Co-Director Kua’āina Ulu ‘Auamo (KUA)
Ms. Jean Tanimoto Coastal Management Specialist NOAA, Office of Coastal Management
Mr. Ronald Weidenbach President Hawaiʻi Aquaculture and Aquaponics Association
Dr. Kawika Winter Reserve Manager Heʻeia National Estuarine Research Reserve
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