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Ocean Connectors Staff

Developing the minds of future conservationists requires an amazing team. We’re grateful to have some of the most dedicated and hard-working individuals leading our mission.

Janaira Quigley

Executive Director

Danielle Tentschert

Director of Programs

María Hernández Carapia

Binational Programs Coordinator

Kaylee Acosta

Education Manager

Shailey Heller

Community Engagement Manager

Michael King

Eco Tour Manager

Abigail Norris

Education Coordinator

Zinthia Lopez Vazquez

Education Assistant

Mariana Mireles

Education Coordinator

Advisory Board

Ocean Connectors is incredibly grateful to be receiving guidance from top experts in our communities.

Frances Lang

The Ocean Foundation

Azahalia Valdez Rosas

San Diego Futures Foundation

Ida Kaller-Vincent

Earth Discovery Institute

James Ruvalcaba

Executive Leader

VinSché Gray, PhD

University of San Diego

Nancy Bjork

San Diego Tourism Authority

Ihan Anita Ip, PhD

University of San Diego

Ben Scheelk

The Ocean Foundation

Amy Knight

UCSD'S Earth Lab

Tony Uribe

TU Marketing

Jonathan Lavan

Underpressure Diving & Nature Photography

Lauren Lunde

Qualcomm Inc.

Zach Birmingham

Port of San Diego
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