Board of Advisors

The Ocean Defenders Alliance Advisory Board is comprised of a diverse group of people who lend their skills, expertise, resources, and connections to aid in ODA’s mission.

The advisor role is an unpaid position with no legal requirements or fiduciary responsibilities, however, their advice and knowledge is helpful and greatly appreciated by ODA management.

Business
Ranko Balog - Customs Broker
Pete Eiden - Tax Consultant
Carol Boot Storie - Marketing

Nonprofit Operations
Shelly Grace – Fundraising; Nursing Supervisor
Carla Robinson - Nonprofit Development & Communications
Chuck Swift – Strategic Planning and Operations

Oceans
Chris Bell - Dive Instructor; Electronics Expert
Phil Garner - Scuba Diver; Author
John Krieger - Boat Mechanic
Jason Manix - Commercial Diver
Steve Millington - GUE Dive Instructor
Bonnie Monteleone - Marine Biologist
Dan Stetson - Ocean Institute President
Ian Tanaguchi - Marine Biologist
Mike Wynd - Dive Instructor & Rebreather Equipment Specialist

Technology
Jeff Connor - Computer Specialist and Diver
John Milligan – Computer and Electronic Specialist, Environmentalist
Tom Weisel - Engineer

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