
October 27-30, 2002
Santa Barbara, California
CONFERENCE OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES
| Executive Committee | Operations Committee
| Concurrent Sessions Committee |
| Sponsor Representatives | Co-Sponsor Representatives
|
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Honorary Chair: Orville T. Magoon, Coastal
Zone Foundation
Co-Chair: Mary D. Nichols, California
Resources Agency
Co-Chair: Winston H. Hickox, California
Environmental Protection Agency
Vice Chair: Brian Baird, California Resources
Agency
Vice Chair: Hugh Converse, Coastal Zone
Foundation
Vice Chair: Beth Jines, California Environmental
Protection Agency
Vice Chair: Melissa Miller-Henson, California
Resources Agency
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
Chair: Melissa Miller-Henson, California
Resources Agency
Conference Coordinator: Diane Dennell, B.E.T.A.
Inc. and Hospitality Management Systems
Speaker's Coordinator: Lesley Ewing, California
Coastal Commission
VIP Coordinator: Jennifer Galehouse, California
Resources Agency
Program Database Manager: Sheila Robertson,
Coastal Zone Foundation
Registration: B.E.T.A. Destination and Event
Management, Inc.
Comptroller: Dominic Presutto, Coastal
Zone Foundation
Press Officers: Stanley Young, California
Resources Agency and Bill Rukeyser, California Environmental Protection
Agency
Exhibits Coordinator: Kim Sterrett, California
Department of Boating and Waterways
Volunteer Coordinator: DeeDee Smith, B.E.T.A.
Inc.
Education Outreach Coordinator: Andrea Lewis,
California Environmental Protection Agency
Field Trip and Tour Coordinator: Erin Klaesius,
California Biodiversity Council
International Coordinator: Ricardo Martinez,
California Environmental Protection Agency
Logo Design and Program Layout: Erin Caughman,
California Coastal Commission
Web Site Design/Maintenance: Melissa Miller-Henson,
California Resources Agency
CONCURRENT SESSIONS COMMITTEE
Chair: Brian E. Baird, California Resources
Agency
Vice Chair: Christine Blackburn, California
Sea Grant College Program/California Resources Agency
Steve Aceti, California Coastal Coalition
Beth Jines, California Environmental Protection Agency
Reinhard Flick, California Department of Boating and Waterways
Eric Knaggs, California Department of Fish and Game
Hugh D. Converse, California Department of Transportation
Renee Hoyos, California Resources Agency
Melissa Miller-Henson, California Resources Agency
Christopher Potter, California Resources Agency
John Norton, California State Water Resources Control Board
Frank Palmer, California State Water Resources Control Board
William Douros, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Judith Kildow, National Ocean Economics Project
James A. Fawcett, National Ocean Service/University of Southern California
Sea Grant Program
Charles Wahle, National Ocean Service
Burr Heneman, California Marine Life Management Project/Pew Fellow
Steve Weisberg, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project
Linda Sheehan, The Ocean Conservancy
Phyllis Grifman, University of Southern California Sea Grant Program
Fred Piltz, U.S. Minerals Management Service
SPONSOR REPRESENTATIVES
Russell Moll, California Sea Grant College Program
Matthew Pickett, Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
Ed Ueber, Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries
Bill Douros, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Dan Basta, National Marine Sanctuary Program
Margaret Davidson, National Ocean Service
Ronald Baird, National Sea Grant College Program
Wayne Nastri, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region IX
Linda Duguay, University of Southern California Sea Grant Program
CO-SPONSOR REPRESENTATIVES
Justin Malan, California Aquaculture Association
Chris Nota, California Biodiversity Council
Steve Aceti, California Coastal Coalition
Peter Douglas, California Coastal Commission
Wes Pratt, California Conservation Corps
Raynor Tsuneyoshi, California Department of Boating and Waterways
Robert Hight, California Department of Fish and Game
Ruth Coleman, California Department of Parks and Recreation
Jeff Morales, California Department of Transportation
Tom Hannigan, California Department of Water Resources
Steve Larson, California Energy Commission
Robert Ross, California Fisheries & Seafood Institute
Mark Leary, California Integrated Waste Management Board
Chris Webb, California Shore & Beach Preservation Association
Sam Schuchat, California State Coastal Conservancy
Paul Thayer, California State Lands Commission
Celeste Cantu, California State Water Resources Control Board
Roger W. Briggs, Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board
Tim Setnicka, Channel Islands National Park
Tony McDonald, Coastal States Organization
Dennis Aigner, Donald Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, University
of California Santa Barbara
Richard Charter, Environmental Defense
Karen Melander-Magoon, Guenoc & Langtry Estate Vineyards and Winery
Dennis Dickerson, Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board
Karen Garrison, Natural Resources Defense Council
Michael V. McGinnis, Ocean and Coastal Policy Center, Marine Science Institute,
Univeristy of California Santa Barbara
Christophe Tolou, Pew Oceans Commission
Will Travis, San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission
Edward C. Cassano, Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Charles F. Kennel, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Steve Weisberg, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project
Linda Sheehan, The Ocean Conservancy
Steve Stockton, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, South Pacific Division
Tom Kitsos, U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy
J. Lisle Reed, U.S. Minerals Management Service
Gary Griggs, University of California Marine Council
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