Title: Director
Company: Ocean River Institute
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Affiliations/Associations/Societies:
- Association of Youth Museums (Now Association of Children’s Museums) (council member, 1994)
- Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park (advisory council, 1996-2002, 2010-present) (chairman, advisory council, 2010-2016)
- Cambridge School of Weston (board of directors, 1987-1994)
- Essex County Ornithological Club (president, 1986-1994)
- Gulf of Maine Marine Educators Association (president, 1984-1985)
- Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Lecturer, 2022)
- Institute of Museums and Library Services (grant reviewer) (general operating support, 1993-1995)
- Massachusetts Cultural Council (science literacy task force, 1993)
- Massachusetts League of Environmental Voters (treasurer, 2001-2016)
- Massachusetts Marine Educators (1980-Present)
- National Marine Educators Association (1995-2001) (director, 1984-1986) (president, 1999-2000)
- Ocean Champions (board of directors, 2003-2010) (founding chairman, 2003-2010)
- Salem Sound Coastwatch (founding chairman, 1986-1994)
- Save the Harbor/Save the Bay (board of directors, 1992-2000) (former president, 1994-2000)
- Scientists Warning Europe (observer Glasgow COP26, UN Climate Change Conference, 2021)
- Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (sanctuary advisory council representing conservation, 2008-2016)
Achievements:
- Honoree, Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award (2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2013)
- Featured, Marquis Radio (2019)
- Inductee, Top Professionals of the Year, Marquis Who’s Who (2019)
- Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2019)
- Featured Member, Marquis Millennium Magazine, Marquis Who’s Who (2018)
- Featured Member, Calendar Series, Marquis Who’s Who (2017)
- Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2016)
- Featured Member, Live365 (2016, 2015)
- Inductee, Elite American Executives (2016, 2015, 2014, 2011, 2010)
- Featured Member, Pro-Files Magazine, Who’s Who Publishers (2015, 2011)
- Industry Expert, “Top 101 Industry Experts,” Who’s Who Publishers (2015, 2014, 2011)
- Professional of the Year, Worldwide Who’s Who (2015, 2013, 2010)
- Inductee, Lifetime Membership, Cambridge Who’s Who (2010)
- Switzer Environmental Fellowship, Robert & Patricia Switzer Foundation (1996)
- James Centorino Award for Distinguished Performance in Marine Education, National Marine Educators Association (1988)
- Rockefeller Brothers Fund Award for the Development of a College Course on Cetacean Biology, Ecology and Conservation (1976)
