Board of Trustees

Historic Hawai‘i Foundation Andrea Nandoskar is the Education Program Manager at Historic Hawai‘i Foundation. Nandoskar oversees HHF’s educational programs, including organizing seminars, workshops, lecture series, tours, advocacy campaigns and communications. She manages HHF’s social media program and facilitates traditional media and outreach, including site-specific campaigns and educational initiatives. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Literature from the State University of New York at Purchase.

Elaine Jackson-Retondo is the Preservation Partnerships & History Program Manager in the National Park Service Interior Regions 8, 9, 10 & 12. She earned her Doctorate in Architectural History and Masters of Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley and her Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. She has worked in the National Park Service since 2002. Dr. Jackson-Retondo’s current and past work has included the National Park Service’s American Latino Heritage Initiative, Asian American Pacific Islander Initiative, Japanese American confinement during World War II, Cesar Chavez and the Farmworker Movement, the National Park Service’s Mission 66 Program, and 19th century carceral institutional landscapes.

Lisa Oshiro Suganuma is a Policy Analyst in the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office of Native Hawaiian Relations and has been working in its Honolulu office since 2010. She is a graduate of Kamehameha Schools – Kapālama, Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, California (B.S. in Applied Mathematics) and the University of New Mexico School of Law (J.D. and Indian Law Certificate). Ms. Oshiro has worked on matters of indigenous affairs, self-determination and self-governance for more than 25 years since working for DNA – People’s Legal Services in Shiprock, New Mexico, within the Navajo Nation and California Indian Legal Services before returning to Hawaii and working for the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement. Prior to joining the federal government, Ms. Oshiro worked for the State of Hawaii’s Department of Hawaiian Home Lands and the Hawai‘i State Attorney General.

Stanton Enomoto is the U.S. Department of the Interior Office of Native Hawaiian Relations’ Senior Program Director for Native Hawaiians. He received his BA in Geology and Environmental Studies from Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota. Enomoto is an experienced professional with subject matter expertise related to preservation of traditional cultural properties and Native Hawaiian protocols. Previously, Enomoto served as the Climate Change Cultural Adaptation Coordinator for the National Park Service (NPS).  He was the NPS representative to the Pacific Islands Climate Change Cooperative (PICCC) and provides cultural resource adaptation planning and implementation support to the cooperative’s member organizations in Hawaii and the U.S.-affiliated states in the Pacific.  Prior to joining the federal government, Enomoto spent 18 years working for the State of Hawaii including as a planner with the Hawaii Community Development Authority and a term as the Chief Operating Officer for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.

Historic Hawaii Foundation Kiersten Faulkner is Executive Director of Historic Hawaii Foundation. As chief executive, Faulkner oversees all aspects of the nonprofit organization’s preservation programs, strategic planning, business lines and operational matters. Prior to joining HHF, Faulkner was a Senior City Planner for the City & County of Denver. She holds a Master of Arts in Urban and Environmental Policy from Tufts University and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP).