Executive Council Functions
Executive Council Meeting Minutes available online
2013 Executive Council
| Chair | Doug Forsell. email: DJForsell[at]aol.com |
| Chair-Elect | Joanna Smith, PhD, Birdsmith Ecological Research, PO Box 535, Smithers BC V0J 2N0 email: josmith[at]birdsmith.ca |
| Past Chair | Kim Rivera, NOAA Fisheries, National Seabird Program, Alaska Region, Protected Resources Division, P.O. Box 21668, Juneau, AK 99802, USA. Telephone: 907-586-7424, email: kim.rivera[at]noaa.gov |
| Vice-Chair for Conservation | Stan Senner, Ocean Conservancy, 4189 SE Division Street. Portland, OR 97202, USA. Telephone: 503-236-8694, email: ssenner[at]oceanconservancy.org |
| Treasurer |
Lindsay Young, PhD, Wildlife Biologist, Pacific Rim Conservation, 3038 Oahu Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96822, USA. email: lindsay[at]pacificrimconservation.com |
| Secretary | Patricia Baird, PhD, Centre for Wildlife Ecology - Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, V5A 1S6 Canada. Telephone: Cell 604-928-5510, other: 604 801 5520; fax: 604-689-1051; email: pab7[at]sfu.ca |
Regional Representatives
| Alaska and Russia | Adrian Gall, ABR, Inc., P.O. Box 80410, Fairbanks, AK, 99708, USA. Telephone: (907) 455-6777 x125, fax: (907) 455-6781, email: agall[at]abrinc.com |
| Washington and Oregon | Peter Hodum, Oikonos Ecosystem Knowledge/University of Puget Sound, Biology Department, University of Puget Sound, 1500 N. Warner St., Tacoma, WA 98416, USA. Telephone: 253.879.2789, email: peter[at]oikonos.org |
| Northern California | Hannahrose Nevins, Oikonos Ecosystem Knowledge/Marine Wildlife Veterinary Care & Research Center, 1451 Shaffer Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA. Telephone: (831) 212-7218, email: hnevins[at]mlml.calstate.edu |
| Southern California, Latin America, and Hawaii | Annette Henry, NOAA Fisheries, Marine Mammal and Turtle Division, 8901 La Jolla Shores Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA. Telephone: 858-546-5672, annette.henry[at]noaa.gov |
| United States, excluding AK, WA, OR, CA, and HI | Iain Stenhouse, Marine Bird Program Director, Biodiversity Research Institute, 652 Main St., Gorham, ME 04038, USA. Telephone: (207) 839-7600, fax: (207) 839-7655, email: iain.stenhouse[at]briloon.org |
| Canada | Ken Morgan, Pelagic Seabird Biologist, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada, c/o Institute of Ocean Sciences P.O. Box 6000, 9860 West Saanich Road, Sidney, BC, Canada, V8L 4B2. Telephone: 250-363-6537, fax: 250-363-6390, email: ken.morgan[at]dfo-mpo.gc.ca |
| Asia and Oceania |
Yutaka Watanuki, Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University, Minato-cho 3-1-1, Hakodate 041-8611, Japan. email: ywata[at]fish.hokudai.ac.jp |
| Europe/Africa | Steffen Oppel, Senior Conservation Scientist, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, The Lodge, Sandy, Bedfordshire SG 192DL, United Kingdom. Telephone: +44-1767-693452, email: Steffen.Oppel[at]gmail.com |
| Student Representative | Sarah Thomsen, Department of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Dr., Burnaby BC, Canada, V5A 1S6.Telephone: 778-782-3981, email: sarahkthomsen[at]gmail.com |
Ex officio (non-voting)
| Editor, Pacific Seabirds | Vivian Mendenhall, 4600 Rabbit Creek Road, Anchorage, AK, USA, 99516, USA. email: fasgadair[at]gmail.com |
| Communications Coordinator, Listserve Coordinator | Verena Gill, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Marine Mammals Management, 1011 East Tudor Road, MS 341, Anchorage, AK, 99503, USA. Telephone: 907-786-3584; email: verena.gill[at]gmail.com |
| Website Coordinator |
Lisa Ballance, NOAA Fisheries, Marine Mammal and Turtle Division, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, 8901 La Jolla Shores Drive, La Jolla, CA, 92037, USA. Telephone: 858-546-7173; email: lisa.ballance[at]noaa.gov |
Past Chairs of the Pacific Seabird Group
| 1974-1975 | J. Michael Scott |
| 1976 | George J. Divoky |
| 1977 | David Manuwal |
| 1978 | Daniel W. Anderson |
| 1979-1980 | Ralph Schreiber (deceased) |
| 1981 | Kees Vermeer |
| 1982 | Harry Ohlendorf |
| 1983 | Craig Harrison |
| 1984 | Judith Hand |
| 1985 | Daniel W. Anderson |
| 1986 | Lora L. Leschner |
| 1987 | Kenneth Briggs |
| 1988 | Scott Hatch |
| 1989 | D. Michael Fry |
| 1990 | Doug Siegel-Causey |
| 1991 | Malcolm C. Coulter |
| 1992 | Palmer Sekora |
| 1993 | George J. Divoky |
| 1994 | John Piatt |
| 1995 | Mark J. Rauzon |
| 1996 | William Everett |
| 1997 | Kim Nelson |
| 1998 | Alan Burger |
| 1999 | Edward C. Murphy |
| 2000 | Julia Parrish |
| 2001 | William J. Sydeman |
| 2002 | Lisa Ballance |
| 2003 | David Irons |
| 2004 | Daniel Roby |
| 2005 | Robert Day |
| 2006 | Katie O'Reilly |
| 2007 | Verena Gill |
| 2008 | Douglas F. Bertram |
| 2009 | Greg Balogh |
| 2010 | Thomas Good |
| 2011 | Patrick Jodice |
| 2012 | Kim Rivera |
