Board of Directors

Reef Relief is guided and directed by a dedicated board of directors who are assisted by a small staff. (Hyper links on individual's full names will send direct email. Please click here to contact us for all general inquiries.

Officers

President: Paul Johnson, state conservationist, Crawfordvillle, Fl.

Vice-President: Dorothy Lee Witwer, retired, Key West and Indiana

Secretary/Treasurer: Peter Anderson, Secretary General of the Conch Republic, Key West, Florida

Board Members at Large

Board Member Emeritus: Captain Victoria Impallomeni, wilderness guide, Key West, Fl.

Immediate Past President: Marci Rose, attorney at law, Key West, Florida

Jonathan Agin, attorney at law, Taylor, Sylla & Agin, LLP, Washington, DC

Clyde Hensley, Arte de Cuba, Jensen Beach, Florida

Craig Quirolo, founder/Director of Marine Projects, Reef Relief, Key West (non-voting)

Michael Shields, Java Studios, Key West, Florida

Robert Tischenkel, Attorney at Law, Key West, Florida

Reuven Walder, Marine Photo Bank, Ecosystem Management Project, Washington, DC

Honorary Board

Wendy Weir, founder Coral Forest, San Francisco, Ca.

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead, San Francisco, Ca.

Howard Fulton, American Express, Ft. Lauderdale, Fl.

Alex Pacheco, non-profit professional, Pompano Beach, Fl.

Advisory Board

Matthew Babich, Southernmost Resorts, Key West

Wayne & Lara Fox, Danger Charters, Key West

William Kemp, Pinewood Enterprises, etc., Key West

Becky Roper Matkov, Exec. Dir. Dade Heritage Trust, Miami, Fl.

Tom Nitti, Raymond James stock broker, Key West

Linda Jennings Odum, Orange Park, Fl. & Green Turtle Cay, Bahamas

Buco Pantelis, Waterfront Market, Key West

Peter Rosasco, Rosasco & Reasin, CPA, Summerland Key, Fl.

Mimi Stafford, fisherwoman, ecologist , Key West

Jeff Ware, certified dive instructor & u/w videographer, Key West

George Witwer, publisher, Key West and Indiana

David Harrison Wright, artist, Key West

Ray Rolston, Key West artist

Scientific Advisory Board

Dr. Brian Lapointe, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, Vero Beach, FL

Dr. James Porter, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.

Dr. Karen Porter, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.

Dr. Bill Alevizon,, Wildlife Conservation Society/Osborne Labs, Rancho Mirage, Ca.

Dr. Drew Harvell, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

Dr. Harold Hudson, Fla Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Miami, Fl.