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Four Agencies Leading through Partnership
FCRRP is collaboratively led by four government agencies,
FCRRP is collaboratively led by four government agencies,
including two state and two federal agencies:
including two state and two federal agencies:
Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
National Park Service
(NPS)
Members of the ECT and Steering Committee discussing future directions for FCRRP.Photo: Samantha Cook/NSU
These four Lead Agencies participate in two Leadership Bodies.
The Executive Coordination Team (ECT) provides high-level guidance on program directions and funding. Membership includes:
Andy Bruckner (Research Coordinator, NOAA Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary)
Mollie Cordo (Regional Administrator, DEP Southeast Region)
Jennifer Koss (Director, NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program)
Maurizio Martinelli (Administrator, DEP Coral Protection & Restoration Program)
Gil McRae (Director, FWC Fish & Wildlife Research Institute)
The Steering Committee provides guidance on day-to-day program operations. Membership includes:
Andy Bruckner (Research Coordinator, NOAA Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary)
Kathleen Czaia (Program Manager, DEP Coral Protection & Restoration Program)
Caroline Gorga (Section Leader, FWC Fish & Wildlife Research Institute)
Nicholas Parr (Environmental Manager, DEP Southeast Region)
Dana Wusinich-Mendez (Atlantic & Caribbean Team Lead, NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program)
Amanda Bourque (Ecologist, National Park Service)
Former members of FCRRP Leadership include:
Sarah Fangman (NOAA Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary)
Erik Stabenau (NPS South Florida Natural Resources Center)
Anna Toline (NPS Interior Region 2)
Joanna Walczak (DEP Coral Protection & Restoration Program)
Caitlin Lustic (The Nature Conservancy)
COORDINATION
COORDINATION
FCRRP is coordinated by Allison Holevoet of Florida Sea Grant through support from DEP and NOAA. Information on Team-specific coordination can be found on Team pages.
Further coordination support has been provided by:
The Nature Conservancy, through participation on the ECT by Chris Bergh (South Florida Program Manager) and on the Steering Committee by Caitlin Lustic (South Florida Marine Conservation Manager).
Left: Past Coordinator Maurizio working with FCRRP partners at annual technical workshops.; Right: Current Coordinator Allison facilitating a round table discussion at Reef Florida.Photos: Samantha Cook/NSU, Maya Bhalla-Lad/DEP
Header photo: Liv Williamson/UM
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