Committee Chairs 2024-2025

Education Committee
Tracy Maynard
Kleinschmidt Associates
35 Pratt Street, Suite 201
Essex, CT 06426
860 718 0291

Professionalism Committee
Owen Nichols
Director, Marine Fisheries Research
Coordinator, Interdisciplinary Research
Center for Coastal Studies
Provincetown, MA 02657
Office: (508) 487-3623 x128
nichols@coastalstudies.org
Student Affairs Coordinator
We need a volunteer.
Program Development Committee
We need some volunteers.

Communications Chair
Abigail Franklin Archer
Fisheries & Aquaculture Specialist
Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Marine Program &
Woods Hole Sea Grant
Barnstable, MA
(508) 375-6702
aarcher@capecod.gov
CT Fisheries Advisory Council Representative
We need a volunteer.

Financial Officer
Stephen Dwyer
Millstone Environmental Laboratory
PO Box 128
Waterford, CT 06385
(860) 444-5731
stephen.m.dwyer@dom.com

Newsletter Editor
Leah Baumwell
The Pew Charitable Trusts
At-Large Members

Chris Conroy
Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science
University of New Haven
300 Boston Post Road
West Haven, CT 06516
cwconroy@newhaven.edu

Syma A. Ebbin
University of Connecticut, Avery Point
1080 Shennecossett Road
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 405-9278

Aubrey Ellertson
Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance
1566 Main Street, Chatham, MA 02633
aubrey@capecodfishermen.org
508-945-2432 x 105

Andrew Jones
Fisheries Ecologist
Cooperative Research Branch Northeast Fisheries Science Center
NOAA Fisheries | U.S. Department of Commerce
Phone: (508) 524-3089

George Maynard
Cooperative Research Branch
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
NOAA Fisheries | U.S. Department of Commerce
(508)299-9693

Christopher P. McDowell
E.P. Biologist 2 – Warmwater Program
Fisheries Division
Bureau of Natural Resources
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
209 Hebron Road, Marlborough CT 06447

Karina Mrakovich
US Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT 06320
(860) 701 – 6288
Karina.L.Mrakovcich@uscga.edu

Sarah Turner
Statistician
Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office
NOAA Fisheries
U.S. Department of Commerce

Jason Vokoun
Dept. of Natural Resources Management & Engineering
308 Young Building
1376 Storrs Road, Unit 4087
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT 06269-4087
(860) 486-0141

Harvey Walsh
Lead Ecosystem Monitoring Program
Oceans and Climate Board
NOAA, NMFS, Northeast Fisheries Science Center
28 Tarzwell Drive
Narragansett, RI 02882
Harvey.Walsh@noaa.gov