Office of Insular Affairs (OIA)

U.S. Department of the Interior
1849 C Street, NW
Washington, DC 20240

Office of the Director

John Brewer - Director, Office of Insular Affairs – john_brewer@ios.doi.gov

Policy Team

Basil Ottley – Associate Director of Policy – U.S. Virgin Islands – basil_ottley@ios.doi.gov
Marina Tinitali – Associate Deputy Director of Policy, American Samoa, Accountability Policy, Audit Liaison Officer (ALO), Emergency Management Coordinator (EMC) – marina_tinitali@ios.doi.gov
Vanitha Sivarajan – Ecologist Climate Change – vanitha_sivarajan@ios.doi.gov

Budget Team

Jonathan Dunn – Associate Director of Budget – jonathan_dunn@ios.doi.gov
Julianna Rice – Associate Deputy Director Budget – julianna_rice@ios.doi.gov
Krystina Borja Alfano – Energizing Insular Communities, CNMI Compact Impact/CIP, Guam Compact Impact/CIP – Krystina_Alfano@ios.doi.gov
Melissa Braybrooks – Economist – melissa_braybrooks@ios.doi.gov
Aimee Munzi – Grant Obligations, Payments, American Samoa CIP/Compact Impact, Hawaii Compact Impact – aimee_munzi@ios.doi.gov
Virginia Petersen Administrative Officer – Virginia_Petersen@ios.doi.gov

Technical Assistance Team

Charlene Starr – Associate Director of Technical Assistance – charlene_starr@ios.doi.gov
Tanya Harris Joshua – Associate Deputy Director of Technical Assistance Programs – tanya_joshua@ios.doi.gov
Weihao Jennifer Feng – Republic of the Marshall Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, and General TAP and BIL Grants, Maintenance Assistance Grants – weihao_feng@ios.doi.gov
Hailey McCoy – American Samoa, Guam, and Palau TAP and BIL Grants, Brown Tree Snake Grants – hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov
Merriam Porter – Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands & Federated States of Micronesia TAP and BIL Grants, TAP Reimbursable Agreements, Graduate School Contract, Coral Reefs and Natural Resources – merriam_porter@ios.doi.gov

Honolulu Field Office Team

Stephen Savage – Field Office Lead – Infrastructure, Compact Grants – Stephen_savage@ios.doi.gov
Ryan Edgar – Education Sector Grants, SEG, and DOI Liaison to IndoPacom – ryan_edgar@ios.doi.gov; ryan.s.edgar@pacom.mil
Martin Moore, III – Compact Grants – martin_moore@ios.doi.gov
Rebecca Zepeda – Compact Grants – rebecca_zepeda@ios.doi.gov

OIA Honolulu Office
1003 Bishop Street, Suite 850
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813

OIA Field Representatives

For more information about the DOI Leadership Team, click here.

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