Thomas Kitsos
Executive Director

Colleen (Lee) Benner
Associate Director, Administration

Christine Blackburn
Policy Associate, Research, Education and Marine Operations

Sylvia Boone
Administrative Officer

Brooks Bowen
Policy Associate, Stewardship

Laura Cantral
Associate Director for Governange

Polin Cohanne
Executive Assistant to the Executive Director

Angela Corridore
Sea Grant Fellow

Aimee David
Policy Associate, Governance

Morgan Gopnik
Senior Advisor

Peter Hill
Special Assistant to the Executive Director for Government Relations

Michael Kearns
Special Assistant to the Executive Director and Assistant Project Manager

Gerhard Kuska
Policy Associate, Governance

Frank Lockhart
Policy Associate for Stewardship

Macy Moy
Special Assistant to the Chairman

Kate Naughten
Public Affairs Officer

Roxanne Nikolaus
Policy Associate for Research, Education and Marine Operations

Stacy Pickstock
Administrative Assistant

Robyn Scrafford
Administrative Assistant

Ken Turgeon
Associate Director for Research, Education and Marine Operations

CAPT Malcolm Williams, USCG (Ret.)
Associate Director, Stewardship

Former Staff

Amie Chou

CMDR Peyton Coleman, USCG

Katherine Gallagher

CDR James Jarvis, USN

Margretta Kennedy

RADM Timothy McGee, USN

Patrick Newman

LCDR Justin Reeves, USN

Terry Schaff

CAPT David W. Titley, USN

Deborah Trefts

Jennifer Welch

CAPT George White, NOAA Corps 

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