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Senior Staff:

Matthews M. Hamabata, Ph.D.
Executive Director
mhamabata@kohalacenter.org

Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Elizabeth Cleary Cole, Ed.D.
Deputy Director
cole@kohalacenter.org

Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Gregory Smitman, M.S. Forestry
Associate Director & Chief Financial Officer
gsmitman@kohalacenter.org

Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707



Staff:

Samantha Birch, M.S. Protected Area Management
Field Educator and Program Leader
sbirch@kohalacenter.org

Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Debera Crosson
Events Planner
dcrosson@kohalacenter.org

Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Kathy Ednie
Editor
kednie@kohalacenter.org

Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Cortney Hoffman
Executive Assistant
choffman@kohalacenter.org

Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Molly Hui
Administrative Assistant
mhui@kohalacenter.org

Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


C.J. Davis
Administrative Assistant
cdavis@kohalacenter.org

Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Stephanie Ladwig CPA
Chief Accountant
sladwig@kohalacenter.org

Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Cindi Punihaole
Public Outreach and Volunteer Coordinator
cpunihaole@kohalacenter.org

Dir: 808-895-1010
Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Caroline Neary
Assistant Public Outreach and Volunteer Coordinator
cneary@kohalacenter.org

Dir: 808-345-0238
Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Nancy Redfeather
Hawaiʻi Island School Gardens Network Project Director
nredfeather@kohalacenter.org

Dir: 808-322-2801
Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Dashiell Kuhr
Hawai‘i Island Youth Agricultural Project Coordinator
dkuhr@kohalacenter.org
Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Donna Mitts
Hawai‘i Island School Garden Network Coordinator
dmitts@kohalacenter.org
Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Guy Kaulukukui, M.B.A., Ph.D.
Director, Food Self-Reliance Program
gkaulukukui@kohalacenter.org

Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Janis Wong
Media Relations Consultant
jwong@kohalacenter.org

Dir: 808-325-1114
Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707


Linda Copman
Staff Writer
lcopman@kohalacenter.org

Tel: 808-887-6411
Fax: 808-885-6707



Kohala Watershed Partnership

Web site: http://hawp.org/kohala.asp

Melora Purell
M.S. Conservation Biology

Coordinator
Coordinator@kohalawatershed.org

Dir: 808-333-0976
Fax: 808-885-6707


Bradley Lau
Field Operations Leader

Dir: 808-430-2423
Fax: 808-885-6707