Ocean Foundation

The Ocean Foundation "provide the vital philanthropic portal and services necessary for more effective investment in promoting the health of our oceans." 

Board
Accessed May 2012:


 * Mark J. Spalding - Chair and President
 * Wolcott Henry - Founding Chair and Secretary
 * Angel Braestrup
 * J. Thomas McMurray
 * Samantha Campbell
 * Ann Luskey
 * Lisa Hook

Directors (2006)

 * J. Thomas McMurray, Ph.D., TOF Chair
 * Angel Braestrup (Executive Director, The Curtis & Edith Munson Foundation)
 * Wolcott Henry (founding Chair, Coral Reef Foundation; and President, The Henry Foundation)
 * C. Bowdoin Train, TOF Treasurer

Advisory Board
Accessed May 2012:


 * Paul J. Boyle, CEO & Leadership Council Chair, The Ocean Project
 * Hooper Brooks,Director of International Programmes, The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment
 * Elliot Cafritz, Founder, Eatgoodfish.org
 * Charlotte De Fontaubert, Senior Marine Advisor, IUCN-US
 * Sylvia Earle, Founder and Chair, Sylvia Earle Alliance
 * Nancy Knowlton, Director, Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
 * Nyawira Muthiga, Conservation Scientist, Wildlife Conservation Society - Kenya
 * Magnus Ngoile, Team Leader, Marine and Coastal Environmental Management Project Council - Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
 * John Ogden, Emeritus Professor of Integrative Biology, University of South Florida
 * Chris Palmer, President, One World One Ocean Foundation, and Director, AU’s Center for Environmental Filmmaking
 * Walter Parker, Commissioner, Arctic Research Commission
 * Daniel Pauly, Director & Professor, Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia
 * Roger Payne, President, Ocean Alliance
 * Donald Perkins, President, Gulf of Maine Research Institute
 * David Rockefeller, Jr., Director and Former Chair, Rockefeller & Co., Inc.
 * Nirmal Jivan Shah, Chief Executive Officer, Nature Seychelles
 * Vikki Spruill, President, The Ocean Conservancy
 * Richard Steiner, Professor (University of Alaska ret.), Marine Conservation Biologist, Oasis Earth
 * Michael Sutton, Vice President & Director, Center for the Future of the Oceans, Monterey Bay Aquarium

Advisors (2006)
Source
 * Elliot Cafritz, Founder, Eatgoodfish.org
 * Felicia Coleman, Associate Scholar Scientist, Florida State University
 * Charlotte De Fontaubert, Senior Marine Advisor, IUCN-US
 * Sylvia Earle, Executive Director, Marine Programs Division, Conservation International
 * Nancy Knowlton, Director of the Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
 * Jane Lubchenco, Professor of Marine Biology, Oregon State University
 * John Ogden, Director, Florida Institute of Oceanography
 * Daniel Pauly, Director & Professor, Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia
 * Roger Payne, President, Ocean Alliance
 * Donald Perkins, President, Gulf of Maine Research Institute
 * David Rockefeller, Jr., Director and Former Chair, Rockefeller & Co., Inc.
 * Vikki Spruill, President, SeaWeb & Foundation Works

Contact

 * Web: http://www.oceanfdn.org

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