The NERACOOS Board of Directors, established with appointments from the New England Sea Grant Programs, the Northeast Regional Ocean Council (NROC), and the Northeast Academic Consortium (NEAC), governs the work of the regional association. The first board meeting was held on November 13, 2008. The NERACOOS Bylaws were adopted in November 2008.
Officers
Steve Lohrenz, President
Steve Couture, Vice President
Michael Whitney, Secretary
Janet Freedman, Treasurer
Committees
Executive Committee - Steve Lohrenz, Steve Couture, Michael Whitney, and Janet Freedman
Finance Committee - Steve Couture, Steve Lohrenz, and Janet Freedman
Nominating Committee - Steve Withrow, Steve Couture, and John Trowbridge
Terms of Reference
NERACOOS Board of Directors
(as of December 2018)
|
Board Member |
Position |
Institution |
Appointed by |
Term Expiration |
Alternate |
|
Lt. James Brinkley |
Director, Non-Voting |
NOAA/Northeast Fisheries Science Center |
|
|
Paula Fratantoni |
|
Todd Callaghan |
Director |
Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management |
NROC |
2021 |
|
|
Steve Couture |
Vice President, 2019 |
New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services |
NROC |
2019 | Ted Diers |
|
Pamela DiBona |
Director |
Massachusetts Bays National Estuary Program |
(Other) |
2019 |
|
|
Janet Freedman |
Treasurer, 2020 | Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council | NROC | 2021 | |
|
Jason Goldstein |
Director |
Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve |
(Other) |
2019 |
|
|
Dave Hebert |
Director |
Bedford Institute of Oceanography |
NEAC |
2019 |
|
|
Steven Lohrenz |
President, 2019 |
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth |
NEAC |
2019 |
Avijit Gangopadhyay |
|
Regina Lyons |
Director, Non-Voting |
Environmental Protection Agency |
|
|
Matt Liebman |
|
Justin Manley |
Director |
Just Innovation |
(Other) |
2019 |
|
|
Andy Pershing |
Director | Gulf of Maine Research Institute | (Other) | 2021 | |
|
Joe Salisbury |
Director | University of New Hampshire | NEAC | 2020 | |
|
Thomas Taylor |
Director | Cooke Aquaculture, Inc. | (Other) | 2021 | Jon Grant |
|
David Townsend |
Director |
University of Maine |
NEAC |
2021 |
Andrew Thomas |
|
John Trowbridge |
Director | Woods Hole Oceanogrpahic Institution | NEAC | 2021 | Aleck Wang |
|
Philip Trowbridge |
Director |
CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection |
NROC |
2021 |
|
|
David Ullman |
Director |
University of Rhode Island |
NEAC |
2020 |
|
|
Michael Whitney |
Secretary, 2020 |
University of Connecticut |
NEAC |
2021 |
|
|
Carl Wilson |
Director |
Maine Department of Marine Resources |
NROC |
2021 |
|
|
Steve Withrow |
Director |
Marine and Oceanographic Technology Network |
(Other) |
2019 |
Board Meeting Minutes
2018
February 22, 2018 | May 30, 2018 | August 22, 2018
2017
March 6, 2017 | May 22, 2017 | August 23, 2017 | December 6, 2017
2016
March 4, 2016 | May 25, 2016 | August 15, 2016 | December 6, 2016
2015
February 24, 2015 | May 19, 2015 | August 19, 2015 | December 9, 2015
2014
February 19, 2014 | May 29, 2014 | August 21, 2014 | December 3, 2014
2013
February 13, 2013 | May 8, 2013 | August 21, 2013 | December 4, 2013
2012
February 8, 2012 | May 22, 2012 | August 11, 2012 | December 4, 2012
2011
February 24, 2011 | May 10, 2011 | August 16, 2011 | November 28, 2011
2010
February 8, 2010 | May 3, 2010 | August 23, 2010 | November 29, 2010
2009
February 20, 2009 | May 13, 2009 | August 31, 2009 | November 13, 2009