Team

Staff

Garry Brown

Founder & President

Ellen Brown

Associate Director and Chief Financial Officer

Ray Hiemstra

Associate Director of Policy and Projects

Dyana Peña

Associate Director of Programs

Matt Sylvester

Communications Director

Taylor Voegelie

Marketing and Development Coordinator

Genesee Ouyang

Education Director

Cosette Yang

Education Programs Manager

Sarah Spinuzzi

Legal Director

Davina Shoumer

Staff Attorney

Kaysha Kenney

Marine Restoration Director

Kaden Caliendo

Marine Restoration Coordinator

Ives Tejada

Program Coordinator

Courtney Rickard

Research Project Assistant

Johanna Ramos

Managing Director at Inland Empire Waterkeeper

Raquel Zelaya

Education and Outreach Coordinator at Inland Empire Waterkeeper

Stephanie Ruiz

Program Assistant at Inland Empire Waterkeeper

Board of Directors

Garry Brown

Founding Director at Orange County Coastkeeper

President

Vince Zimmerer

Retired

Chair

Janice Sclafani

Director of Healthcare at Essity Professional Hygiene-West US

Vice Chair

Kara Adams

Managing Director at Ernst & Young

Treasurer

Ellen Orange-Brown

Associate Director & CFO at Orange County Coastkeeper

Secretary (non-voting)

Alan Freeman

Retired

Member

Steven Schinhofen

CEO at Harvest Landscape

Member

Heather Heleloa

Director of Marketing at Big Air USA

Member