Olive Bender
Olive graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a B.S. in Marine Biology in 2015. They were an observer for 1.9 years, starting as an At-Sea-Monitor in October 2021 while living near the port of Rye, NH. Olive also worked as an Industry Funded Scallop Observer, receiving training in the spring of 2023. Olive grew up on Nantucket Island with a strong love of the local Marine Ecosystem and is excited to be back in Massachusetts to start Debriefing.