Elenoa Fuka was employee #1 at the Alliance in 2014. She is responsible for managing the Alliance’s grants, database and day to day operations. Elenoa has a bachelor’s degree in political science from Brigham Young University—Hawaii and a master’s of arts in diplomacy and military studies from Hawaii Pacific University. Previously, she assisted with managing sales and operations at Calypso Technology, was a consular officer at the Consulate General of Tonga in San Francisco, a legislative analyst for state Rep. Karen Awana in Hawaii, and chief of staff for Rep. Gordon Trimble, also in Hawaii.