County names interim administrator for newly created office

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Bethany Morrison has been selected as the interim administrator of the newly established Hawaii County Office of Sustainability, Climate, Equity and Resilience, or OSCER. She will assume her new role in early 2024.

Bethany has worked for the county for more than 15 years, serving in various roles within the Planning Department.

As the appointed interim sustainability administrator, Morrison will oversee the administration and operation of OSCER, “playing a pivotal role in steering the county toward its sustainability goals,” according to a county press release.

Her responsibilities will include developing policies and programs aligned with county codes, collaborating with county departments and community partners on sustainability and resilience strategies, and ensuring the equitable implementation of sustainability efforts across all community sectors.