Honorable Johnny A. Quinata

Honorable Johnny A. Quinata

Mayors Council of Guam

Honorable Johnny A. Quinata

Mayor Johnny Aguon Quinata will continue his fourth term as Mayor of Humåtak. Born on May 4, 1961, he is the son of the late †Juanita A. Quinata and Priscilla Quinata. Johnny is married to Evangeline S. Quinata, and they are the proud parents of Kyler Siguenza, Siera Sanchez, Kaedlin Siguenza, and Kiana Siguenza, and grandparents to Alexander and Amari Santos.
 
Johnny attended Francisco Quinata Elementary School, Agat Junior High, and graduated from George Washington High School. Before public service, he worked in various roles, including with the Department of Agriculture's Youth Conservation Corps and as a jet-ski and windsurfing instructor at Cocos Island Resort. He also served as a maintenance worker for the Department of Parks and Recreation and as an environmental hazardous waste handler for the U.S. Navy and Raytheon Company.
 
During his tenure as Mayor, Johnny has fostered collaboration with government entities, the private sector, and non-profits. He reestablished ties with the 644 Combat Communications Squadron of the USAF to support community projects. As an honorary member of the Humåtak Community Foundation, he promotes cultural preservation through education and partnerships with organizations like the Guam Preservation Trust. His leadership inspires efforts to maintain the village’s cultural and natural resources for future generations.
 
Through his relationships with the military, community, and multi-agencies, Mayor Quinata has successfully led annual events and projects, including community cleanups, village beautification, coastal cleanup, Easter Egg Hunts, Memorial Day ceremonies, Liberation Parade floats, Humåtak Fiesta, Halloween Spooktacular, Christmas Candy Run, and numerous outreach programs providing residents with information and services.
 
During his third term, he secured the Village Community Care Grant from the Guam Economic Development Agency, which funded improvements to recreational facilities such as the Humåtak Bay Pavilions, a new playground, and enhancements to the Humåtak Mayor’s Office. Ongoing projects include rehabilitating the former F.Q. Sanchez Elementary School building and creating a mural at the Cetti Bay lookout retaining wall with Guam Green Growth.
 
In 2024, the Department of Parks & Recreation recognized Mayor Quinata’s efforts in maintaining Ft. Soledad, Cetti Bay Overlook, Sella Bay Overlook, and Memorias Lalahita Park, leading to their adoption by the Humåtak Mayor’s Office
 
Mayor Quinata revitalized the Guam History and CHamoru Heritage Day Festival, formerly known as the Discovery Day Festival, promoting awareness of CHamoru history, culture, and traditions.
 
Through years of service, Johnny has gained valuable experience and knowledge. His dedication has prepared him to face new challenges and opportunities, continuing to foster a safer, stronger, and more resilient community for Humåtak.
 
Traditional Village Name: Humåtak • Population: 647
• Village Flower: Pink Plumeria, or Frangipani