Administration
Don Drake
Interim Director
Email: dondrake@hawaii.edu
Office: (808) 988-0457
Kyle Koza
Fiscal Officer
Email: kkoza@hawaii.edu
Office: (808) 988-2971
Derek Higashi, Office Manager
Education Department
Raedelle Van Fossen
Education Manager
Email: raedelle@hawaii.edu
Office: (808) 988-0461
Reiko Ueki, Educational Specialist
Shawn Garrard, Educational Specialist
Facilities
Clancy Ako
Facilities Manager
Email: cako3@hawaii.edu
Office: (808) 988-2479
Kim Zane, Facilities Assistant
Grounds and Collections Department
Līloa Dunn
Grounds and Collections Manager
Email: liloa@hawaii.edu
Office: (808) 988-0466
Kai Haith, Research Support
Nate Kamaka, Assistant Arborist
Tylor Schwarze, Research Support
Richard Sears, Research Support
Lyon Foliage Donation Request Form (Google Form opens in a new tab)
Hawaiian Rare Plant Program
Neusa Steiner
Hawaiian Rare Plant Program Director
Email: steinern@hawaii.edu
Office: 808-988-8956
Micropropagation Laboratory
Devon Gordon
Micropropagation Laboratory Manager
Email: devong@hawaii.edu
Office: (808) 988-0470
Ashley Acoba, Micropropagation Lab Technician
Malia Ariyoshi, Micropropagation Laboratory Assistant
Seed Conservation Laboratory
Nathaniel Kingsley
Seed Conservation Laboratory Manager
Email: nkingsle@hawaii.edu
Office: (808) 988-0469
Shannon Gregory , Seed Laboratory Research Technician
Horticulture Department
Timothy Kroessig
Horticulture Manager
Email: kroessig@hawaii.edu
Office: (808) 988-0472
Katie Hachmeister, Horticulture Assistant
University of Hawaii Foundation
Anamica Bedi de Silva, Ph.D.
Associate Director of Development
College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience & Lyon Arboretum
Email: Anamica.Bedidesilva@uhfoundation.org
Office: (808) 956-9172