Executive Committee


 

Glenn Wiltshire, President

(Deputy Port Director, Port Everglades)

 

Spencer Crowley, Vice President

(Real Estate Co-chair, Land Use and Development Practice, Akerman LLP)

 

Jackie Larson, Secretary

(Executive Director, Florida Shore & Beach Preservation Association)

 

Jeff Eble, Ph.D., Treasurer

(Florida Program Director, Hubbs-Sea World Research Institute)

 

Paul Anderson

(President & CEO, Port Tampa Bay)

 

Duane E. De Freese, Ph.D.

(Executive Director, Indian River Lagoon Council)

 

James F. Murley, Esq., Founder

(Resilience Consultant, Retired Chief Resilience Officer, Miami-Dade County) 

 

Kumar Mahadevan, Ph.D.

Director Emeritus, Founding Member

 

David L. McDonald

Director Emeritus

(President, McDonald, Miller & Coleman LLC)

 
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Lenore Alpert, Ph.D., Executive Director

 (Executive Director, Florida Ocean Alliance)


Board of Directors


 

Holly Lynn Baumgartner, Ph.D. 

Dean and Professor

Halmos College of Arts and Sciences and  The Guy Harvey Oceanographic Research Center, NSU

John Hutton

Restructuring Advisor & Shareholder

Greenberg Traurig, P.A.

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Michael P. Crosby, Ph. D.

President and CEO

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

Richard E. Dodge, Ph.D.

Director Emeritus

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Monty Graham, Ph.D.

Director, Florida Institute of Oceanography

University of South Florida

Sherry Larkin, Ph.D.

Director, Florida Sea Grant College Program

Associate Dean of Research, University of Florida

Alexis Meschelle

Executive Director

Organized Fishermen of Florida

Susan Zellers

Program Director

Ocean Exchange

 
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Phil Purcell

CEO & President

Marine Industries Association of South Florida

Kellie Ralston

Vice President of Conservation and Public Policy

Bonefish & Tarpon Trust

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Jim Sullivan, Ph.D.

Executive Director

FAU-Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute

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Matthew Upton

President

Roffer’s Ocean Fishing Forecasting

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Bradley Watson, Esq.

Vice President of Policy & Engagement

The Everglades Foundation

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Jeff Watters

Director, Government Relations

The Ocean Conservancy

Gretchen Winters

Executive Director

Florida Harbor Pilots Association

Julie Wraithmell

Executive Director 

Audubon Florida