Greater Atlantic Region Protected Resources Office

55 Great Republic Drive
NOAA Fisheries Service
Gloucester MA 01930
Phone: (978) 281-9300
Email: nmfs.gar.garfo@noaa.gov
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Key Contacts

Diane Borggaard

Right Whale Recovery Coordinator
Office: (978) 282-8453
Email: diane.borggaard@noaa.gov

Jean Higgins

Protected Species Conservation Branch Chief
Office: (978) 281-9345
Email: jean.higgins@noaa.gov

Julie Crocker

Acting Assistant Regional Administrator for Protected Resources Division
Office: (978) 282-8480
Email: julie.crocker@noaa.gov

Kate Sampson

Sea Turtle Stranding and Disentanglement Coordinator
Office: (978) 282-8470
Email: kate.sampson@noaa.gov

Ellen Keane

Bycatch Reduction and Outreach
Office: (978) 282-8476
Email: ellen.keane@noaa.gov

Lynn Lankshear

Atlantic and Shortnose Sturgeon Recovery Coordinator
Office: (978) 282-8473
Email: lynn.lankshear@noaa.gov

Bill Barnhill

Section 7 Biologist
Office: (978) 282-8460
Email: william.barnhill@noaa.gov

Matt Buhyoff

Consultation Biologist/Merrymeeting Bay Salmon Recovery Coordinator
Office: (207) 866-4238
Email: matt.buhyoff@noaa.gov

Edith Carson-Supino

Section 7 Biologist
Office: (978) 282-8490
Email: edith.carson-supino@noaa.gov

Danielle Palmer

Protected Resources/Fishery Liaison
Office: (978) 282-8468
Email: danielle.palmer@noaa.gov

Dan Tierney

Atlantic Salmon Recovery Coordinator/Consultation Biologist
Office: (207) 866-3755
Email: dan.tierney@noaa.gov

Peter Johnsen

Section 7 Biologist
Office: (978) 282-8416
Email: peter.b.johnsen@noaa.gov

David Morin

Large Whale Disentanglement Coordinator
Office: (978) 282-8472
Email: david.morin@noaa.gov

Donald Dow

Hydro/Fish Passage Engineer
Office: (207) 866-8758
Email: donald.dow@noaa.gov

Dan Marrone

Section 7 Biologist
Office: (978) 282-8465
Email: daniel.marrone@noaa.gov

Carrie Upite

Sea Turtle Recovery Coordinator
Office: (978) 282-8475
Email: carrie.upite@noaa.gov

Chris Vaccaro

ESA Section 7 Branch Chief
Office: (978) 281-9167
Email: christine.vaccaro@noaa.gov

Rory Saunders

Downeast Coastal Salmon Recovery Coordinator
Office: (207) 866-4049
Email: rory.saunders@noaa.gov

Dan Kircheis

Penobscot Bay Salmon Recovery Coordinator/International Management
Office: (207) 866-7320
Email: dan.kircheis@noaa.gov

Brian Hopper

Section 7 Biologist
Office: (410) 276-5649
Email: brian.d.hopper@noaa.gov

Ainsley Smith

Marine Mammal Stranding Coordinator
Office: (978) 281-9291
Email: ainsley.smith@noaa.gov

Jolvan Morris

Consultation Biologist- Energy Projects
Office: (978) 282-8429
Email: jolvan.morris@noaa.gov

Nick Sisson

Section 7 Biologist
Office: (978) 281-9179
Email: nick.sisson@noaa.gov

Meredith Schaefer

Fisheries Management Resource Specialist
Office: (978) 281-9195
Email: meredith.moise@noaa.gov

Chao Zou

Economist (NOAA Affiliate)
Office: (508) 495-4717
Email: chao.zou@noaa.gov

Alicia Schuler

Marine Resources Management Specialist
Office: (978) 281-9235
Email: alicia.schuler@noaa.gov

Corie Grewal

Marine Resources Management Specialist
Office: (978) 281-9104
Email: Corie.Grewal@noaa.gov

Crystal Franco

Marine Resources Management Specialist
Office: (978) 281-9173
Email: crystal.franco@noaa.gov

Jennifer Goebel

Marine Mammal Policy Analyst
Office: (978) 281-9175
Cell: (978) 290-0203
Email: jennifer.goebel@noaa.gov

Cheryl Cross

Marine Resources Management Specialist
Office: (978) 281-9100
Email: cheryl.cross@noaa.gov

Emily Davis

NOAA Affiliate
Office: (978) 281-9112
Email: emily.davis@noaa.gov

Rebecca Weeks

Marine Resources Management Specialist
Office: (978) 675-2137
Email: rebecca.weeks@noaa.gov

Kaleigh Hill

NOAA Affiliate
Office: (978) 281-9129
Email: kaleigh.hill@noaa.gov

Mendy Garron

Marine Mammal Emergency Response Coordinator
Office: (978) 282-8478
Email: mendy.garron@noaa.gov

Roosevelt Mesa

Environmental Specialist (NOAA Affiliate)
Office: (978) 281-9186
Email: roosevelt.mesa@noaa.gov

Meagan Riley

Section 7 Biologist
Office: (978) 281-9339
Email: meagan.riley@noaa.gov

Darcie Webb

Environmental Specialist (NOAA Affiliate)
Office: (978) 281-9316
Email: darcie.webb@noaa.gov

Alessia Brugnara

Environmental Specialist (NOAA Affiliate)
Office: (978) 281-9108
Email: alessia.brugnara@noaa.gov