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The 2017 HSBPA election results are in, and we are pleased to announce our new Board of Directors.
Executive Committee (3-year term)
- President – Dolan Eversole (Hawaii Sea Grant)
- Vice President – Chris Conger (Sea Engineering, Inc.)
- Secretary – Andy Bohlander (Sea Engineering, Inc.)
- Treasurer – Ben Reder (Hawaii Sea Grant)
We are very excited to welcome two new At-Large Directors, Tiffany Anderson and Patti Cadiz. Welcome aboard!
At-Large Directors (1-year term)
- Tiffany Anderson, PhD (University of Hawaii Coastal Geology Group)
- Rob Walker (University of Hawaii / Anchor QEA)
- Mike Foley, PhD (Oceanit, Inc.)
- Rob Porro (National Disaster Preparedness Training Center)
- Patti Cadiz
Our Island Representatives will look to make a big impact in the final year of their 2-year terms.
At-Large Directors (1-year term)
- Oahu – Brad Romine, PhD (Hawaii Sea Grant)
- Maui – Tara Owens (Hawaii Sea Grant)
- Kauai – Ruby Pap
- Hawaii Island – Chuck Blay, PhD (TEOK Investigations, LLC)
Our Ex-Officio members will continue their involvement as non-elected, non-voting members.
Ex-Officio Members
- Sam Lemmo (Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources, Office of Conservation & Coastal Lands)
- Jessica Podoski (United States Army Corps of Engineers)
- Chip Fletcher (University of Hawaii, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology)
Our organization continues to grow and expand, and we are very excited about our plans for 2017, and beyond.