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Pacific Islands Area State Office

Location
300 Ala Moana Boulevard
Room #4-118
Honolulu, HI 96850
Phone
Fax
855-838-6330
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 50004
Honolulu, HI 96850-0050
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Serving:
State of Hawaii, Territory of American Samoa, Territory of Guam, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Republic of Palau, Federated States of Micronesia, and Republic of Marshall Islands.

Welcome to NRCS in Pacific Islands Area!

J.B. Martin, Director


J.B. Martin, Director

Pacific Islands Area NRCS, led by our Director and our Leadership Team, serves diverse agricultural needs through one area office, 12 service centers, and a Plant Materials Center. We provide voluntary, cost-effective program and technical assistance to landowners to conserve, protect and improve soil, water, air, plants and animals. In doing so, we enable farmers and landowners to better steward and manage their property and remain economically viable.


 


American Samoa Service Center                • Kaunakakai Service Center                        • Palau Service Center                          
Guam Service Center                                     • Kealakekua Service Center                        • Pohnpei Service Center
Hilo Service Center                                         • Lihue Service Center                                   • Saipan Service Center
Kahului Service Center                                  • Oahu Service Center                                    • Waimea Service Center

Employee Directory

Director's Staff
Name Position Phone Number Email
JB Martin
Director
Kathryn Hong
Management Analyst
Kristie Fujimoto
Management Analyst
Area Office Staff
Name Position Phone Number Email
Nicholas Saumweber
Acting Assistant Director for Field Operations
Vacant
Administrative Assistant (@ Hilo SC)
Andrew "Drew" Stout
Area Engineer (@ Waimea SC)
Jocelyn Bamba
Area Resource Conservationist, Programs (@ Guam SC)
Spencer Nagata
Area Resource Specialist, Technology (@ Hilo)
Maryanne Elisara
Program Assistant (@ American Samoa SC)
Brendan Brazee
State Grazing Lands Management Specialist
Ecological Sciences Staff
Name Position Phone Number Email
Michael Constantinides
Assistant Director for Technology
Samantha Hruban
Archaeologist
Jim Cave
Business Tools Specialist
Morri-Ann Nagata
Environmental Compliance Specialist (@ Hilo SC)
Richard Ogoshi
Hoolehua Plant Materials Center Agronomist
Joshua Pastrana
Hoolehua Plant Materials Center Biological Science Technician
David Duvauchelle
Hoolehua Plant Materials Center Manager
Zachery Freeman
State Agronomist
Daniel Block
State Biologist
Mandy Chen
State Conservation Planning Specialist
Heather Bailey
State Cultural Resource Specialist (@ Hilo SC)
Daniel Bowman
State Forester (@ Waimea SC)
Jill Ficke-Beaton
State Rangeland Mgmt Specialist (@ Waimea SC)
Engineering Staff
Name Position Phone Number Email
John Mathews
Assistant Director for Engineering
Sharon Sawdey
ACES
Nicholas Haas
Civil Engineering
Management & Strategy Staff
Name Position Phone Number Email
Julie Fisher
Assistant Director for Management and Strategy
Matthew Polen
Business Support Specialist
Johnny Mendoza
Financial Resources Specialist
Jeremiah Ulu
Management Analyst
Kurencio Ngowakl
Management Analyst (@ Guam SC)
Bobbie Jones
Management Analyst (Working remotely from Auburn, NE)
Anna Ferguson
Training Officer
Partnerships Staff
Name Position Phone Number Email
Kori Hisashima
Assistant Director for Partnerships (@ Hilo)
Jolene Lau
Outreach Coordinator
Laila Jayyousi
Outreach Coordinator (@ Hilo)
Programs Staff
Name Position Phone Number Email
Alan Saltzman
Acting Assistant Director for Programs
Ann Tran
Program Analyst
Emily Isotalo
Program Analyst
Zephyr Usinger
Program Manager ACEP/CSP (@ Lihue)
Alan Saltzman
Program Manager - AMA/EQIP (@ Kealakekua)
Scott Turgeon
Program Manager Initiatives (@ Kealakekua)
Public Affairs Staff
Name Position Phone Number Email
Derrick Crawford
Public Affairs Officer
Terri Dux
Management Analyst
Karl Mikasa
Program Assistant
Soil Science & Natural Resources Assessments Staff
Name Position Phone Number Email
Amy Koch
Assistant Director for Soil Science (@ Hilo SC)
Ann Tan
MLRA Soil Scientist
Jennifer Fedenko
Soil Scientist (@ Kealakekua)
Christopher Kennedy
State GIS Specialist (@ Hilo SC)