North Pacific Research Board

 

 

Board Members

The Board has 20 members who hail mainly from Alaska, Washington and Oregon. Its staff and home office are located in Anchorage, Alaska.

To get in touch with any Board member, please contact NPRB staff.

Last updated May 2011

 

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Last First Membership Affiliation
Aspelund Sue Commissioner, AK Dept Fish & Game seat designee Alaska Dept of Fish & Game
Mecum Doug SOC seat designee National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Dutton Dr. Ian SeaLife Center seat; Board Chair Alaska SeaLife Center
McCarty Heather Fishing industry seat McCarty and Associates
Olson Eric NPFMC seat; Vice Chair North Pacific Fishery Management Council
OTHER MEMBERS
Last First Membership Affiliation
Hoffman Katrina Director, OSRI Oil Spill Recovery Institute
Kenne LT Anthony Commandant, 17th District, US Coast Guard US Coast Guard
Childers Dorothy Alaska Environmental Interest Alaska Marine Conservation Council
Gauvin John Washington representative Groundfish Forum, Inc.
Holland-Bartels Dr. Leslie Secretary of Interior seat US Geological Survey - Alaska Science Center
Horton Dr. Howard Oregon representative Oregon State University Dept of Fisheries & Wildlife
Longo Eder Michele Chair, USARC seat designee US Arctic Research Commission
MacGregor Paul Washington representative Mundt MacGregor
Merrigan Gerry Alaska Fishing Interest Prowler Fisheries, Inc.
Rea Caryn Alaska Oil and Gas Interest ConocoPhillips Alaska
Smith Dr. Bradley Washington representative Western Washington University
VACANT   Director of Office of Naval Research  
VACANT   Alaska Academic Seat  
VACANT   Secretary of State Seat  

 

Note: The five Alaska members, three Washington members, and one Oregon member have three-year terms and can be re-nominated (with no limit). The Fishing Industry seat has a three year term limit that must be re-advertised, with final decisions made by the Executive Committee. Board Chair and Vice Chair are one year appointments, with elections to be held for officers at the first regular meeting of any calendar year.

Past Board members

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Last First Affiliation Term
Balsiger Dr. James National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 2001-2005
Benton David North Pacific Fishery Management Council 2001-2003; 2006-3/09
Bosworth Rob Alaska Dept of Fish & Game 2002
Brass Dr. Gary US Arctic Research Commission 2001-2003
Brigham Dr. Lawson US Arctic Research Commission 2003-2005
Bruce Geron   for Hilsinger 5/1/09
Duffy Kevin Alaska Dept of Fish & Game 2001
Gisiner Dr. Robert Office of Naval Research 2003 (Oct)-2007
Guillory CAPT Mark US Coast Guard 2004 (Jul)
Iani John Washington 2004-April 2011
Krygier Earl Alaska Dept of Fish & Game 2003-2008
Madsen Stephanie North Pacific Fishery Management Council 2004-2007
MacLean Steve The Nature Conservancy 2008-2011 (April)
Matlock Dr. Gary National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 2007 (Sept)-2008 (Sept)
McCabe Alan US Coast Guard 2005 (June)-2007
McCabe Trevor Special Fishing Industry Representative 2001-2004
Montoya CDR Shane US Coast Guard for Cerne (9/09, 5/10)
Mundy Dr. Phil Alaska (Academic Interest) 2001-2004, for DeMaster (5/2010)
O'Shea CAPT Vince US Coast Guard 2001
Oliver Chris North Pacific Fishery Management Council 2003 (Oct)-2007 (Sept); April 2008; for Olson (5/10)
Parker Dr. Walter Oil Spill Recovery Institute 2001-2004
Pearce Drue US Dept of Interior 2004 (Sept)
Pope Pamela Alaska (Oil and Gas Interest) 2001-1/14/2011
Preston CAPT Rich US Coast Guard 2001- 2004
Ramberg Dr. Steve Office of Naval Research 2002
Roos Dr. John Washington 2001-2004
Rue Frank Alaska Dept of Fish & Game 2001-2002
Samuelsen Robin Alaska (Alaska Native Interest) 2001-2004
Sanzone Diane Alaska (Oil and Gas Interest) for Pope (9/2010)
Schrock Tylan Alaska SeaLife Center 2001-2008
Seitz Dr. William US Geological Survey 2001-2004
Shelton Jev Alaska (Fishing Interest) 2001-2004
Spies Dr. Robert Alaska SeaLife Center 2008 (Sept)
Tagart Dr. Jack Washington 2001-2004
Thomas Dr. Gary Oil Spill Recovery Institute 2001
Tinkham Stetson US Dept of State 2001
White Dr. John Alaska (Environmental Interest) 2001-2004
Wiesenburg Dr. Denis Alaska (Academic Interest) 2004 (resigned June 2010)