Marine policy expert and accomplished environmental program leader with over 20 years of experience in federal marine resource management. Proven success leading interdisciplinary teams, managing multimillion-dollar programs, and advancing the conservation of protected marine species through application of the Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, and National Environmental Policy Act. Skilled in regulatory compliance, fisheries management, contract oversight, and stakeholder engagement. Adept at partnering with domestic and international entities to deliver science-based conservation solutions. Seeking to transition expertise to a mission-driven private sector environmental consultancy.