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The Council, by Congressional mandate, is made up of the following 16 representatives.
Four designated state officials:
- Laura Thielen, Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources
- Alberto Lamorena, Guam Bureau of Statistics and Plans
- Ray Tulafono, American Samoa Department of Marine & Wildlife Resources
- Ignacio Dela Cruz, Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands (CNMI) Department of Land & Natural Resources
Four designated federal officials:
- Bill Robinson, Pacific Islands Regional Office, National Marine Fisheries Service
- Jerry Leinecke, U.S. Fish and Wildlife
- RAdm Sally Brice-O'Hara, U.S. Coast Guard 14th District
- Bill Gibbons-Fly, U.S. Department of State
Eight members who are nominated by the governors of Hawaii, Guam, American Samoa and CNMI and selected by the Secretary of Commerce:
- Stephen Haleck, business owner (hotel and gas station) (American Samoa)
- William Sword recreational fisherman/civil engineer/manager
(American Samoa)
- Manuel Duenas, Guam Fishermen's Cooperative Association (Guam)
- Frederick Duerr, resort and hotel consultant (Hawaii)
- Rick Gaffney, boat dealer and ocean recreation consultant (Hawaii)
- Sean Martin, Pacific Ocean Producers (Hawaii)
- Peter Young, environmental consultant (Hawaii)
- Benigno Sablan, cultural practitioner (CNMI)
Council Members & Committees List (36KB pdf)
Financial Disclosures for Nominated
Members:
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Council Members