Wolemba Angel Braestrup - Mpando, TOF Board of Advisors

Madzulo a msonkhano wa Spring Board wa The Ocean Foundation, ndinadzipeza ndikudabwa ndi kufunitsitsa kwa Board of Advisors yathu kutengapo gawo powonetsetsa kuti bungweli ndi lolimba komanso lothandiza kwa anthu oteteza nyanja monga momwe lingathere.

Bungwe la Board of Advisors linavomereza kuwonjezeka kwakukulu kwa Board of Advisors pamsonkhano wake watha. Tikutenga mwayiwu kulengeza asanu oyamba mwa alangizi atsopano makumi awiri omwe avomereza kulowa nawo The Ocean Foundation mwanjira yapaderayi. Mamembala a Board of Advisors amavomereza kugawana ukatswiri wawo pakafunika kutero. Amavomerezanso kuwerenga mabulogu a The Ocean Foundation ndikuchezera tsambalo kuti atithandize kuonetsetsa kuti timakhala olondola komanso anthawi yake pogawana zambiri. Amalumikizana ndi odzipereka odzipereka, atsogoleri a polojekiti ndi mapulogalamu, odzipereka, ndi othandizira omwe amapanga gulu lomwe ndi The Ocean Foundation.

Alangizi athu ndi gulu la anthu oyendayenda, odziwa zambiri, komanso oganiza mozama. Sitingakhale oyamikira mokwanira kwa iwo, chifukwa cha zopereka zawo pa umoyo wa dziko lathu lapansi, komanso ku Ocean Foundation.

William Y. BrownWilliam Y. Brown ndi katswiri wazanyama komanso loya ndipo pano si Senior Fellow ku Brookings Institution ku Washington, DC. Bill adakhalapo paudindo wa utsogoleri m'mabungwe osiyanasiyana. Maudindo akale a Brown akuphatikiza Mlangizi wa Sayansi kwa Mlembi wa Zamkati Bruce Babbitt, Purezidenti & CEO wa Woods Hole Research Center ku Massachusetts, Purezidenti & CEO wa Academy of Natural Sciences ku Philadelphia, Purezidenti & CEO wa Bishop Museum ku Hawaii, Wachiwiri. Purezidenti wa National Audubon Society, Wachiwiri kwa Purezidenti wa Waste Management, Inc., Senior Scientist ndi Acting Executive Director wa Environmental Defense Fund, Mlembi wamkulu wa US Endangered Species Scientific Authority, ndi Pulofesa Wothandizira, Mount Holyoke College. Iye ndi wotsogolera komanso pulezidenti wakale wa Natural Science Collections Alliance, yemwe kale anali wapampando wa Ocean Conservancy ndi Global Heritage Fund, ndi mkulu wakale wa Environmental and Energy Study Institute, Environmental Law Institute, US Committee ya United Nations. Environment Programme, US Environmental Training Institute, ndi Wistar Institute. Bill ali ndi ana aakazi awiri ndipo amakhala ku Washington ndi mkazi wake, Mary McLeod, yemwe ndi wachiwiri kwa mlangizi pazamalamulo ku dipatimenti ya boma.

Kathleen FrithKathleen Frith, ndi Managing Director wa Center for Global Health and the Environment, yemwe amakhala ku Harvard Medical School ku Boston, Massachusetts. Mu ntchito yake ku Center, Kathleen wachita upainiya njira zatsopano zokhudzana ndi ubale pakati pa anthu athanzi ndi nyanja zathanzi. Mu 2009, adapanga filimu yopambana mphoto "Once Upon a Tide" (www.healthyocean.org). Pakali pano, Kathleen akugwira ntchito ndi National Geographic monga bwenzi la Mission Blue kuti athandize kubwezeretsa chakudya cham'madzi chathanzi, chokhazikika. Asanalowe mu Center, a Kathleen anali Public Information Officer ku Bermuda Biological Station for Research, bungwe la US oceanographic ku Bermuda. Kathleen ali ndi digiri ya Bachelor mu biology yochokera ku yunivesite ya California Santa Cruz ndi digiri ya Master mu utolankhani wa sayansi kuchokera ku Boston University's Knight Center for Science Journalism. Amakhala ku Cambridge ndi mwamuna wake ndi mwana wake wamkazi.

G. Carleton RayCarleton Ray, Ph.D., ndi Jerry McCormick Ray amakhala ku Charlottesville, Virginia. Ma Rays akhala akugwira ntchito yolimbikitsa kaganizidwe kachitidwe kachitetezo panyanja kwazaka zambiri pantchito yawo. Dr. Ray wakhala akuyang'ana kwambiri njira zapadziko lonse za m'mphepete mwa nyanja ndi kugawa kwa biota (makamaka vertebrates). Kafukufuku wam'mbuyomu ndi kuphunzitsa kwakhazikika pa ntchito za nyama zam'madzi m'zachilengedwe za Madera a Polar. Kafukufuku wapano akugogomezera za chilengedwe cha nsomba zotentha m'madera a m'mphepete mwa nyanja komanso maubwenzi apakati pa mitundu yosiyanasiyana ya zachilengedwe ndi momwe chilengedwe chimagwirira ntchito.

Jerry McCormick RayKuphatikiza apo, ndi ogwira nawo ntchito mu dipatimenti yake ndi kwina kulikonse, a Rays akupanga njira zopangira magulu am'mphepete mwa nyanja, makamaka pofuna kuteteza, kufufuza ndi kuyang'anira. The Rays alemba mabuku angapo, kuphatikiza limodzi la nyama zakuthengo za ku Polar Regions. Pakali pano akugwira ntchito yomaliza kusindikiza kosinthidwa kwa 2003 Kusamalira M'mphepete mwa Nyanja: Sayansi ndi Ndondomeko.  Kusindikiza kwatsopanoku kumakulitsa chiwerengero cha maphunziro a milandu kufika pa 14 padziko lonse lapansi, kugwirizanitsa anthu atsopano, ndikuwonjezera zithunzi zamitundu.

Maria Amalia SouzaKuchokera ku Sao Paolo, Brazil, Maria Amalia Souza ndi Woyambitsa Executive Director wa CASA - Center for Socio-Environmental Support www.casa.org.br, thumba laling'ono lothandizira ndi thumba lothandizira anthu omwe amathandizira mabungwe ammudzi ndi mabungwe ang'onoang'ono omwe siaboma omwe amagwira ntchito pamzere wa chilungamo cha anthu ndi kuteteza chilengedwe ku South America. Pakati pa 1994 ndi 1999 adakhala ngati Director of Members Services wa APC-Association for Progressive Communications. Kuyambira 2003-2005 adakhala ngati mpando wa Global South Task Force for Grantmakers without Borders. Panopa akutumikira ku NUPEF - www.nupef.org.br. Amayendetsa bizinesi yakeyake yofunsira yomwe imathandiza osunga ndalama - anthu pawokha, maziko ndi makampani - kupanga mapulogalamu olimba achifundo, kuwunika ndikuwongolera omwe alipo, ndikukonzekera maulendo ophunzirira kumunda. Ntchito zam'mbuyomu zikuphatikiza kuunikira kwa mgwirizano wa AVEDA Corporation ndi madera a ku Brazil komanso kugwirizanitsa kutenga nawo gawo kwa Funders Network on Transforming the Global Economy (FNTG) pa World Social Forums atatu.