Advocacy
The CNMI SBDC Network has established a statewide SBDC Advisory Board of ex-officio members. The diversity of the proposed CNMI SBDC Advisory Board reflects the diversity of the people of the Commonwealth.
Derek Sasamoto
Chairman
Executive Director
Commonwealth Economic Development Authority
Diana B. Hocog
Vice-Chairman
Interim Director
NMC Rota Center
Saipan
Dr. Barbara Hunter
Member
Interim Director, School of Business
Northern Marianas College
Jamika Taijeron
Member
Managing Director
Marianas Visitors Authority
Leila Staffler
Member
Secretary
CNMI Department of Labor
Thomas John Manglona
Member
Congressman, House of Representatives,
24th CNMI Legislature
Chairman, House Committee on Commerce
Vickie Izuka
Member
Vice-President & Branch Manager
First Hawaiian Bank
Tinian
Alexis Hofshneider
Member
Owner
K-Town Coffee
Allen Perez
Member
Chief of Staff
Office of the Mayor, Municipality of Tinian
Rota
