Contact 2 — Mid-Atlantic Marine Education Association

MAMEA Board Members

MAMEA Officers

Kristen Sharpe

PRESIDENT
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
knsharpe@vims.edu
Dr. Erika Young

PRESIDENT-ELECT
North Carolina Sea Grant
erika_young@ncsu.edu
Lolita Kiorpes

PAST-PRESIDENT
Thomas Stone High School (MD)
lkiorpes569@gmail.com
Dr. Sarah Nuss

SECRETARY
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Virginia
mcguire@vims.edu
Jackie Takacs

TREASURER
Maryland Sea Grant
jtakacs@umd.edu

State and At-Large Representatives

Bethany Smith

VIRGINIA
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
bsmith@vims.edu
Gail Lemiec

NORTH CAROLINA
NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher
gail.lemiec@ncaquariums.com
Lisa Swanger

DELAWARE
Delaware Center for the Inland Bays
lswanger@inlandbays.org
Aidan Murphy

MARYLAND/DC
National Aquarium
amurphy@aqua.org
Celia Cackowski

AT-LARGE
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
ccackowski@vims.edu
Shantelle Landry

AT-LARGE
The Mariners’ Museum and Park
slandry@marinersmuseum.org
Kathy Richardson

AT-LARGE
Louisa County High School (VA)
richarkd@lcps.k12.va.us

Committee Chairs

David Christopher

ACTION PLAN, ARCHIVES, STANDING RULES
Delaware Sea Grant
dmchrist@udel.edu
Rachel Riesbeck

AWARDS
Virginia Living Museum
rachel.riesbeck@thevlm.org
Jackie Takacs

CONFERENCE ADVISORY
Maryland Sea Grant
jtakacs@umd.edu
Lisa Lawrence

FINANCE, MEMBERSHIP, WEBKEEPER
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
ayers@vims.edu
Dawn Sherwood

GRANTS
Henrico County Public Schools (VA)
dawnsherwood@att.net
Kathy Fuller

MASTHEAD EDITOR
Prince George’s County Public Schools (MD)
mskathyfuller@gmail.com
Lolita Kiorpes

MENTORING, NOMINATING
Thomas Stone High School (MD)
lkiorpes569@gmail.com
Kathy Richardson

SCHOLARSHIP
Louisa County High School (VA)
krichardson@brvgs.k12.va.us
Lauren Fauth

SOCIAL MEDIA
National Aquarium
lfauth@aqua.org