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Building Cultures of Accountability: APIPA Holds 36th Annual Conference in Saipan, CNMI September 2025

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28 Leaders Graduate from the Executive Leadership Development Program, Expanding Pacific Alumni Network to 239

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Island Governments Address Audit and Workforce Challenges at IGFOA 2024 Winter Meeting

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Sophia Santos Diaz is Staff Attorney assigned to the Administrative Office of the Judiciary of Guam. As legal counsel for the Judiciary, Sophia's duties include offering advice in all facets of administrative legal matters, including personnel and procurement. Outside of her legal duties, Sophia is also active in the development of policy and strategic planning. Her recent major projects include oversight over the Judiciary's component of a comprehensive criminal justice system strategic agenda, which is being developed in conjunction with Guam's Office of the Attorney General, its Public Defender Services Corporation, and the Alternative Public Defender offices; facilitating compliance for the Judiciary's law enforcement officers of the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission's academic and physical standards; and adoption and implementation of updated compensation schedules for the Judiciary's employees. In addition to her work for the Judiciary, Sophia also serves on the Guam Law Library's Board of Trustees and is a past chairman of the Board of Directors for the Guam Housing Corporation. Sophia is a 2001 cum laude graduate of the University of Notre Dame and received her Juris Doctorate from Gonzaga University in 2004, where she was a Dean's Scholar. Sophia is licensed to practice law in Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Sophia is married to Randy Diaz and they have three children: Haley Isabelle, Irish Dionicio, and Atticus Ephraim.
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Building Cultures of Accountability: APIPA Holds 36th Annual Conference in Saipan, CNMI September 2025

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The Association of Pacific Islands Public Auditors (APIPA) held its 36th annual conference in Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, from September 8 to 12, 2025, with the theme “Building Cultures of Accountability.” The event focused on strengthening public financial management...

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28 Leaders Graduate from the Executive Leadership Development Program, Expanding Pacific Alumni Network to 239

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Twenty-eight leaders from across the U.S.-affiliated Pacific islands graduated from the 2025 Executive Leadership Development Program in Koror, Palau, expanding the alumni network to 239 and strengthening leadership capacity across the region.

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