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OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
PRESS RELEASE
(for immediate release – Monday, January 5, 2009)
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Governor Togiola appoints Acting Directors for Departments & Agencies
(UTULEI) - Governor Togiola Tulafono, in General Memorandums dated January 2, 2009, has appointed the first set of Acting Directors for 24 departments and agencies.
In the General Memos, Governor Togiola appointed the following as Acting Directors, who “shall discharge all the responsibilities, duties and general authority of the Director.”
Administrative Services |
- Nu’utai Sonny Thompson |
Agriculture |
- Peter Gurr |
Attorney General |
- Fepulea’i Afa Ripley,Jr. |
Commerce |
- Faleseu Eliu Paopao |
Criminal Justice Planning Agency |
- Alaalamua L. Filoiali’i |
Education |
- Dr. Claire Tuia Poumele |
Energy |
- Mauigoa Reupena Tagaloa |
Environmental Protection Agency |
- Fanuatele Dr. To’afa Vaiaga’e |
Health |
- Tuiasina Laumoli |
Homeland Security |
- Michael R. Sala |
Human and Social Services |
- Puni K. Vele |
Human Resources |
- Ulugaono Waldie Allen |
Marine and Wildlife Resources |
- Ufagafa Ray Tulafono |
Parks and Recreation |
- Ta’amu Iakopo Ta’amu |
Port Administration |
- Matagi Ray Mailo McMoore |
Public Information / KVZK-TV |
- Paolo Alai’asa Sivia |
Public Works |
- Taeotui Punaofo Tilei |
Procurement |
- Pat Tervola |
Program Planning and Budget |
- Malemo Lafoia Tausaga |
Property Management |
- Vaimoana Fa’afetai I’aliva |
Protection & Advocacy for the Disabled |
- Fa’afiti Pita Tauanu’u |
Territorial Office of Fiscal Reform |
- Salu Tuigamala |
Treasury |
- Magalei Logovi’i |
Youth and Women’s Affairs |
- Le’iataua Leuga Turner |
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