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Board of Directors

 

Robert HofmannVice Mayor Robert Hofmann
President
Democrat Vice Mayor Robert D.C. Hofmann has lived in the village of Sinajana all of his life. Robert has attained a tremendous amount of practical and meaningful government experience despite his youth. Robert, is 31 years old and has one daughter Hailey with his fiance’ Jenee Taitano...read full bio.

 

John BlaszczakJohn Blaszczak
Vice President
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Monaeka FloresMonaeka M. Flores
Secretary

Monaeka is currently Assistant to the Executive Director of the Guam Humanities Council, a post she has held since July 2007. Her roles include serving as the office manager while assisting the Executive Director and Program Officer with implementation and evaluation of Council programs including the Community Grants program. She also creates and circulates promotional and press materials, coordinates and maintain vendor files, maintains Board records and calendars, liaison to all staff on administrative manners...read full bio.

Phyllis TopasnaPhyllis Topasna
Treasurer
Phyllis Topasna has been and advocate for over seventeen years. She is currently a program coordinator with the Guam Department of Labor / Agency for Human Resources Development. She was previously employed with the Guam Developmental Disabilities Council. She and her life-long partner Jesse Quinata reside in the village of Umatac..

At-Large-Members

Kathleen T. ThomasKathleen T. Thomas
Board Member

Kate was born and raised on Guam to Steve and Sally Thomas. She graduated from JFK High School (Class of 1972) and attended the University of Guam pursuing her general education and taking social work courses. She has extensive experiences in human services, having served over 20 years in the field. Her past positions include house parent, crisis worker and caseworker for Sanctuary, Inc...read full bio


Senator BarnesSenator Tina Rose Muna Barnes
Board Member
Senator Tina Rose Muña Barnes was elected to her second term in the Guam Legislature in November of 2006 as one of the seven members of the Democratic minority. She is the Minority Representative to the Guam Right to Know Commission, and also serves as the Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Health, Human Services and Homeland Security...read full bio.



Marie Calvo BenitoMarie Calvo Benito
Board Member
Marie Calvo Benito is an elementary school teacher by profession and has recently obtained her Master's degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Students of Other Languages) from the University of Guam. She has worked at Tamuning Elementary School for the last 15 years...read full bio.

 

Ella CruzElla Cruz
Board Member
Mrs. Cruz is the parent of three children. Her daughter Athena is a Social Worker in Arizona and is currently working on her Master Degree in Social Work. Her youngest daughter, Linda, has a developmental disability and receives services from Guma’ Mami. Ella has been an advocate for over forty- nine (49) years...read full bio.



Daniel Sablan
Board Member
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