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28 Leaders Graduate from the Executive Leadership Development Program, Expanding Pacific Alumni Network to 239
Aug 08, 2025
Jason
Tara Arnold
Chuuk
Updated August 16, 2025
Tara Shaniah Arnold is the Technical Support Manager for the Chuuk Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In this role, she coordinates and implements state-wide management plans and provides support to key divisions, including Solid Waste and Hazardous Management, Water and Wastewater Management, Climate Change, and Natural Resources Management. Tara also assists with financial budgets and proposals and leads outreach activities to local and youth communities to address environmental issues and their impacts.
Tara holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Business Administration from Wheeling University in West Virginia, and a Master’s Degree in Global Environmental Studies from Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan. Her education emphasized leadership and service, values she continues to embody in her work for Chuuk and its communities.
In her free time, Tara researches grant opportunities to support ongoing projects and enjoys cooking large meals for her family.
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28 Leaders Graduate from the Executive Leadership Development Program, Expanding Pacific Alumni Network to 239
Aug 08, 2025
Jason
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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Island Governments Address Audit and Workforce Challenges at IGFOA 2024 Winter Meeting
Dec 19, 2024
Monique
The Island Government Finance Officers Association (IGFOA) convened its annual winter meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii, from December 10-12, 2024. The conference brought together public sector finance leaders and their staff from across the insular jurisdictions, including the Commonwealth of the...
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Photos from recent activities hosted by the Pacific and Virgin Islands Training Initiatives (PITI-VITI) in support of conferences, training and leadership development, are available below.
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