Meet the team behind the Hawai‘i State Public Charter School Commission. Our staff is dedicated to supporting innovative public schools, strengthening accountability, and ensuring every student has access to high-quality learning opportunities.

Ed Noh, Ed.D.

Executive Director

PJ Foehr

Deputy Director

Danny Vasconcellos

Fiscal & Administration Director

Jannelle Watson

Director of Operations

Sora Jin

Accountant

Kaleo Iwasaki

Federal Fiscal Manager, Title I Funding, Title II Liaison

Mary Jane Munoz

Payroll and Human Resources Specialist

Gina Shinagawa

Office & Fiscal Specialist

Vanessa Gorbea

Communications & Services Director

Darlene Flores

Applications Specialist

Noe Iokepa-Keliikoa

Data Analyst

Pua Kaʻai

Frameworks Lead/Academic Focus

Jackie Bersson

Frameworks Specialist/Financial Focus

Martha Evans

Frameworks Specialist/Academic Focus

DJ Adams

Frameworks Specialist - Compliance

Deanne Goya

Early Learning Program Director

Monica Chapman

Early Learning Administrative Assistant

Puhala Kamalamalama

Early Learning Coach

Caitlin Kryss

Early Learning Specialist and Instructional Coach

Kehau Aina

Early Learning Instructional Coaach

Michael Clark

Federal Programs Team - Academic Lead

Tess Tavita

Federal Initiatives Engagement Specialist

Natalia Piperi

Federal Education Improvement Specialist