ALICIA BIHLER
Alicia is an environmental consultant with experience in drafting landscape-scale conservation plans, and facilitating partnerships between local, nonprofit, state, and federal agencies. This includes work with USFWS, the Department of the Interior, and the US Air Force. Alicia holds an M.S. in coastal environmental management from Duke University, and a B.A. in integrative biology from the University of California at Berkeley. In her free time, Alicia enjoys climbing and hiking her local parks.
Alicia is an environmental consultant with experience in drafting landscape-scale conservation plans, and facilitating partnerships between local, nonprofit, state, and federal agencies. This includes work with USFWS, the Department of the Interior, and the US Air Force. Alicia holds an M.S. in coastal environmental management from Duke University, and a B.A. in integrative biology from the University of California at Berkeley. In her free time, Alicia enjoys climbing and hiking her local parks.
DR. KERRY DAVIDSON
Kerry began her connection with MARE thirty years ago when she worked with Dirk Rosen at Deep Ocean Engineering as Marketing Manager. After working at Deep Ocean, she returned to school and obtained her Medical degree at University of California, San Francisco. She has been practicing medicine at Marin General Hospital since 2001, where she has served as Chief of Staff and the President of Marin Hospitalist Medical Group. Currently Dr. Davidson serves on the Board of Directors of Marin Medical Practice Concepts and the Marin General Hospital Board Building Committee and she previously served on the Hospital Board of Directors. A native Californian, Dr. Davidson has a lifetime love of the ocean and is committed to marine preservation.
Kerry began her connection with MARE thirty years ago when she worked with Dirk Rosen at Deep Ocean Engineering as Marketing Manager. After working at Deep Ocean, she returned to school and obtained her Medical degree at University of California, San Francisco. She has been practicing medicine at Marin General Hospital since 2001, where she has served as Chief of Staff and the President of Marin Hospitalist Medical Group. Currently Dr. Davidson serves on the Board of Directors of Marin Medical Practice Concepts and the Marin General Hospital Board Building Committee and she previously served on the Hospital Board of Directors. A native Californian, Dr. Davidson has a lifetime love of the ocean and is committed to marine preservation.
PAUL DEVINE
Paul is the VP of Engineering at TaskRabbit, an online marketplace where clients get help with everyday chores and service providers earn decent money completing tasks. Paul applies his nearly two decades of experience building award-winning applications and sites to grow the marketplace. Previously, he served as VP of Engineering at Say Media and Bubbly, as well as Director of Engineering at Oracle and BEA Systems. Inventor of four awarded patents related to VOIP and mobile-blogging applications, Paul holds a B.A. in Women’s Studies from Vassar College. He was raised in San Francisco and still calls it home. Diving in Monterey spiked Paul's curiosity about the state of our ocean's, and he's excited to help learn more about them. In winter you can often find Paul cross country skiing in North Tahoe.
Paul is the VP of Engineering at TaskRabbit, an online marketplace where clients get help with everyday chores and service providers earn decent money completing tasks. Paul applies his nearly two decades of experience building award-winning applications and sites to grow the marketplace. Previously, he served as VP of Engineering at Say Media and Bubbly, as well as Director of Engineering at Oracle and BEA Systems. Inventor of four awarded patents related to VOIP and mobile-blogging applications, Paul holds a B.A. in Women’s Studies from Vassar College. He was raised in San Francisco and still calls it home. Diving in Monterey spiked Paul's curiosity about the state of our ocean's, and he's excited to help learn more about them. In winter you can often find Paul cross country skiing in North Tahoe.
JON GLASSMAN
Jon is an engineering project manager on the Maps team at Apple. He brings prior experience in project management, consulting, and engineering from his work with large and small organizations in the public, private, and non-profit sectors in the fields of energy, transportation, environment, and technology. Prior to his current work at Apple, he consulted to the US Department of Energy and Department of Transportation for Booz Allen Hamilton. In 2007, he helped overhaul and launch the maiden voyage of R/V Magnet, a 65’ steel-hulled ketch. He holds a MS and BS in mechanical engineering from Stanford and a MPP from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. In his free time, he will take any excuse to get outdoors.
Jon is an engineering project manager on the Maps team at Apple. He brings prior experience in project management, consulting, and engineering from his work with large and small organizations in the public, private, and non-profit sectors in the fields of energy, transportation, environment, and technology. Prior to his current work at Apple, he consulted to the US Department of Energy and Department of Transportation for Booz Allen Hamilton. In 2007, he helped overhaul and launch the maiden voyage of R/V Magnet, a 65’ steel-hulled ketch. He holds a MS and BS in mechanical engineering from Stanford and a MPP from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. In his free time, he will take any excuse to get outdoors.
MARGIE WINKLER
Margie, ACFRE, a fundraising consultant since 2005, has organizational leadership, development, and consulting experience spanning nearly 3 decades and 4 states working in the arts, education, low-income housing, and human services. With five years as an executive director, two as a symphony manager, seven as a development director, and thirteen as an internal consultant for a national organization, her passion became helping organizations figure out how to build successful fundraising programs.
Margie, ACFRE, a fundraising consultant since 2005, has organizational leadership, development, and consulting experience spanning nearly 3 decades and 4 states working in the arts, education, low-income housing, and human services. With five years as an executive director, two as a symphony manager, seven as a development director, and thirteen as an internal consultant for a national organization, her passion became helping organizations figure out how to build successful fundraising programs.
J. ALLAN McCARTHY
Allan has worked with 200+ companies focused on strategy development, scaling plans, organization design, and creating Employer of Choice cultures. Local and foreign-based engagements have included Cisco Systems, Raychem Corporation, SAP Inc., and Ericsson. Allan has also served in a CHRO capacity at SAP Labs and Redback Networks. He has a graduate degree in management and completed the AEA sponsored Stanford University MBA refresher program. Allan is an avid free diver, SCUBA diver, and motorcyclist. He has provided pro bono support to a number of non profits including: Clinic By The Bay, First Five, Taproot, and the Morgan Hill Unified School District. He is author of Beyond Genius, Innovation & Luck: The Rocket Science of Building High-Performance Corporations, 2011, 4th Edition Publishing, and The Transition Equation: A Proven Strategy for Organizational Change,1995, The Free Press.
Allan has worked with 200+ companies focused on strategy development, scaling plans, organization design, and creating Employer of Choice cultures. Local and foreign-based engagements have included Cisco Systems, Raychem Corporation, SAP Inc., and Ericsson. Allan has also served in a CHRO capacity at SAP Labs and Redback Networks. He has a graduate degree in management and completed the AEA sponsored Stanford University MBA refresher program. Allan is an avid free diver, SCUBA diver, and motorcyclist. He has provided pro bono support to a number of non profits including: Clinic By The Bay, First Five, Taproot, and the Morgan Hill Unified School District. He is author of Beyond Genius, Innovation & Luck: The Rocket Science of Building High-Performance Corporations, 2011, 4th Edition Publishing, and The Transition Equation: A Proven Strategy for Organizational Change,1995, The Free Press.
LAURA MOSS
Laura is a corporate finance professional with experience in the energy and technology industries. She currently works at Google, managing it's technical infrastructure projects and investments. Laura holds a B.S.E. in engineering from Duke University, and a M.B.A. in general management from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. In her free time, Laura enjoys painting and hiking with her rescue dog, Chewbacca, in her local parks. She loves the ocean.
Laura is a corporate finance professional with experience in the energy and technology industries. She currently works at Google, managing it's technical infrastructure projects and investments. Laura holds a B.S.E. in engineering from Duke University, and a M.B.A. in general management from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. In her free time, Laura enjoys painting and hiking with her rescue dog, Chewbacca, in her local parks. She loves the ocean.
DIRK ROSEN - EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Dirk has over 25 years of deepwater engineering experience. He was president and director of Deep Ocean Engineering before selling the company in 2000. At DOE, he was project manager and test pilot for all three Deep Rover 1,000 meter-rated manned submersibles, and a designer/operator of the Phantom and Bandit ROV systems. At Hawkes Ocean Technologies he served as project manager for the 11,000 meter rated Challenger, a manned submersible designed to go to the deepest point in the ocean, the Marianas Trench. He recently retired from the board of Save the Bay, where he served for nine years.
Dirk has over 25 years of deepwater engineering experience. He was president and director of Deep Ocean Engineering before selling the company in 2000. At DOE, he was project manager and test pilot for all three Deep Rover 1,000 meter-rated manned submersibles, and a designer/operator of the Phantom and Bandit ROV systems. At Hawkes Ocean Technologies he served as project manager for the 11,000 meter rated Challenger, a manned submersible designed to go to the deepest point in the ocean, the Marianas Trench. He recently retired from the board of Save the Bay, where he served for nine years.
