MPA Federal Advisory Committee Structure

This page contains the names of the Committee’s chair and vice chair, and subcommittee leadership and membership.

MARINE PROTECTED AREAS FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

COMMITTEE STRUCTURE
October 2006

Chair: Dr. Mark Hixon
Vice-Chair: Bob Zales

Subcommittee 1: Identifying Regional Priorities for Conservation
Co-Chair: Max Peterson
Co-Chair: Bob Zales

Members:
Charles Beeker
Bob Bendick
Dave Benton
Mike Cruikshank
Eric Gilman
Jim Ray
Jim Woods
Mary Glackin
Jackee Schafer
MPA Staff Liaison: Jonathan Kelsey

Subcommittee 2: Incentives and Implementation for an Effective National System of MPAs
Co-Chair: Tony Chatwin
Co-Chair: George Lapointe

Members:
Tundi Agardy
Dennis Heinemann
Terry O’Halloran
Lelei Peau
Wally Pereyra
Dan Suman
Kay Williams
MPA Staff Liaison: Lauren Wenzel

Subcommittee 3: MPA Natural and Social Science
Co-Chair: Steve Murray
Co-Chair: Ellen Goethel

Members:
Dan Bromley
John Halsey,
Mark Hixon
Bonnie McCay
John Ogden
Gil Radonski
Roxanne Nikolaus
MPA Staff Liaison: Charlie Wahle

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