NAAFE Board of Directors

NAAFE's Board of Directors establishes the policies and guides the future of the organization. Board members are elected every two years in groups of 2 and 3. Terms begin and end at the conclusion of the Forum held immediately after their election.

Current members of the Board of Directors are:

President Dr. Juan Carlos Seijo
Director of Research and Graduate Studies
Universidad Marista de Merida
Periférico Norte Tablaje 13941
Carretera Mérida-Progreso
Merida Yucatan 97300
MEXICO
Phone: 52 999 9429700 x.1026 Fax: 52 999 9410307
E-mail: jseijo@marista.edu.mx
Term: 2009-2013 President: 2011-2013

President Elect Dr. Eric Thunberg
Economist
NOAA Fisheries, Office of Science and Technology
Economics and Human Dimensions Division
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
166 Water Street
Woods Hole MA 02543-1026
USA
Phone: 508 495 2272
E-mail: eric.thunberg@noaa.gov
Term: 2011-2015 President: 2013-2015

Incoming President Elect Dr. Gilbert Sylvia
Oregon State University
Hatfield Marine Science Center
2030 Marine Science Drive
Newport OR 97365
USA
Phone: 541 867 0284
E-mail: gil.sylvia@oregonstate.edu
Term: 2013-2017 President 2015-2017

Treasurer: Dr. Dan Holland
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
2725 Montlake Blvd. E.
Seattle, WA 98112
USA
Phone: 206 302-1752
Email: Dan.holland@noaa.gov
Term: 2009-2013

Board Member: Dr. Diane Dupont
Professor
Department of Economics
Brock University
500 Glenridge Avenue
St. Catharines, Ontario L2S 3A1
CANADA
Phone: 905 688 5550 x3129 Fax 905 688 6388
Email: ddupont@brocku.ca
Term: 2011-2015

Board Member: Dr. Alvaro Hernandez
Instituto Nacional de Pesca
Blvd. del Pescador S/N, Carretera Chelem
Puerto de Abrigo Yucalpeten
Progreso Yucatán 97320
México
Email: alvaro.hernandez@inapesca.sagarpa.gob.mx
Term: 2013-2017

Board Member: Dr. Hirotsugu (Hiro) Uchida
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
University of Rhode Island
Office: 401 874 2238
Email: uchida@uri.edu
Term: 2011-2015