David A. Balton

David A. Balton Babban Aboki ne tare da Cibiyar Polar Cibiyar Woodrow Wilson. A baya ya taba zama Mataimakin Mataimakin Sakatare mai kula da Teku da Kamun Kifi a Ma’aikatar Kula da Teku, Muhalli da Kimiyya na Ma’aikatar Harkokin Wajen Amurka, inda ya kai matsayin Ambasada a shekarar 2006. Shi ne ke da alhakin daidaita manufofin harkokin wajen Amurka game da teku da kamun kifi, da kuma kula da shigar Amurka cikin kungiyoyin kasa da kasa da ke magance wadannan batutuwa. Fayilolinsa sun haɗa da gudanar da lamuran manufofin ketare na Amurka da suka shafi Arctic da Antarctica.

Ambasada Balton ya yi aiki a matsayin mai jagorantar shawarwarin Amurka kan yarjejeniyoyin da suka shafi teku da kamun kifi da kuma jagorantar tarurrukan kasa da kasa da dama. A lokacin shugabancin Amurka na Majalisar Arctic (2015-2017), ya yi aiki a matsayin Shugaban Manyan Jami'an Arctic. Kwarewar Majalisar Arctic da ta gabata ya haɗa da haɗin gwiwar Kwamitin Taimako na Majalisar Arctic wanda ya samar da 2011. Yarjejeniyar Haɗin kai kan Binciken Jirgin Sama da Ruwa da Ceto a cikin Arctic da 2013 Yarjejeniyar Haɗin kai kan Shirye-shiryen Gurbacewar Mai na Ruwa da Amsa a cikin Arctic. Ya jagoranci tattaunawar daban wanda ya haifar da Yarjejeniya don Hana Kamun Kifi na Babban Teku mara tsaris a cikin Central Arctic Ocean.