Angel Demapan Appointed to Trump Administration
May 9, 2025
Exciting news! This week our very own Angel A. Demapan was appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for Insular and International Affairs within the U.S. Department of the Interior. From serving as Chief of Staff to the Governor, a member of the NMI Legislature, and Legislative Director for your Congressional Office, Angel has built a reputation for navigating complex challenges, forging consensus, and advancing the interests of our community. A heartfelt thank you to President Donald J. Trump and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum for placing your trust in Angel. Angel’s appointment sends a powerful message that the Trump Administration sees the Pacific not as an afterthought, but as a vital part of the national conversation.