Regional Vice-Chairs (RVCs)

  • Dr Christine Dudgeon | University of Queensland | Australia
  • Dr Alastair Harry | Department of Fisheries Western Australia | Australia

Regional Members

  • Ms Yolarnie Amepou | Piku Biodiversity Network | Papua New Guinea
  • Dr Leontine Baje | National Oceanic Resource Management Authority | Micronesia
  • Dr Mattias Braccini | Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Government of Western Australia | Australia
  • Dr Shannon Corrigan | Mindaroo/UWA | Australia
  • Ms Jessica Cramp | Sharks Pacific | Cook Islands
  • Ms Brooke D’Alberto | James Cook University | Australia
  • Dr Ross Daley | Horizon Consultancy | Australia
  • Mr Clinton Duffy | Department of Conservation | New Zealand
  • Dr Mark Erdmann | Conservation International | New Zealand
  • Dr Brit Finucci | National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) | New
  • Zealand
  • Mr Logen Flem | University of Guam | Guam
  • Dr Kerstin Glaus | The University of the South Pacific, ETH Zurich | Fiji
  • Dr Adrienne Gooden | Australia
  • Mr Michael Grant | James Cook University | Australia
  • Dr Madeline Green | University of Tasmania | Australia
  • Dr Charlie Huveneers | Flinders University | Australia
  • Dr Karissa Lear | Murdoch University | Australia
  • Ms Hilary Lewis | James Cook University? | Australia
  • Dr Ana Martins | James Cook University | Australia
  • Ms Sushmita Mukherji | University of Tasmania | Australia
  • Dr Victor Peddemors | New South Wales Department of Primary Industries | Australia
  • Dr Simon Pierce | Marine Megafauna Foundation | Australia
  • Dr Joni Pini-Fitzsimmons | Charles Darwin University; Macquarie University | Australia
  • Ms Cassie Rigby | James Cook University/Fisheries Queensland | Australia
  • Dr Chris Rohner | Marine Megafauna Foundation; IUCN SSC SSG Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRA) team | Australia
  • Mr Glenn Sant | TRAFFIC | Australia
  • Ms Laura Simmons | Sea Life Sydney Aquarium | Australia
  • Dr Colin Simpfendorfer | James Cook University Centre for Tropical Fisheries and Aquaculture | Australia
  • Dr Vinay Udwayer | Sharks Pacific | Cook Islands
  • Dr Laurent Vigliola | Institute of Research for Development | New Caledonia
  • Dr Barbara Wueringer | Sharks and Rays Australia | Australia
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