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Executive Director

David Godfrey

Our Scientific Team

Dr. Roldán Valverde

Scientific Director

Dr. Daniel R. Evans

Research Biologist and Sea Turtle Grants Program Administrator

Rick Herren

Biologist and Project Manager

Turtle Team

Lexie Beach

Communications Coordinator

Kim Aslan

Office Manager

Evan Cooper

Membership Coordinator

Stacey Gallagher

Development and Policy Coordinator

Sarah Rhodes-Ondi

Barrier Island Ecosystem Center Community Stewardship Coordinator

Margaret Lilyestrom

Research Assistant

Beachfront Lighting Team

Rachel Tighe

Lighting Project Manager

Emily Wooley

Senior Lighting Project Specialist

Casie Hain

Lighting Project Specialist

Madeleine Khoury

Lighting Project Specialist

Julia White

Lighting Project Specialist

Accounting Team

Erin Boudreau

Senior Accountant

Pat McCloskey

Controller

International Team

Costa Rica Team

Roxana Silman

Costa Rica Director

Maria Laura Castro

San José Office Assistant

Georgina Zamora

Environmental Coordinator and Educator

Rosibel Alfaro

John H. Phipps Biological Field Station Manager

Rocio Macías Nieto

Tortuguero Field Coordinator

Guillermo Alfonso Herrera Quechol

Assistant Field Coordinator

Hazel Rankin

Visitor Center Coordintor

Gisel Barroso

Environmental Education and Outreach Coordinator

Panama Team

Raúl García Varela

Central American Research Coordinator

Felipe Baker

Panama Environmental Education and Outreach Coordinator