D. Rick Van Schoik, think-tank executive. Co-chair Binational Environmental Education Council of the Californias, City of Encinitas Blue Ribbon Environment Committee.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Oceanography and Engineering, United States Naval Academy. Master of Science in Biology, San Diego State University. Postgraduate, Harvard University.
Postgraduate, Tufts University. Postgraduate, Natural Resources Leadership Institute, North Carolina.
Career
Environmental fellow Surdna Foundation, New York City. Environmental consultant Southwest Research Associates, Inc., California. Aquatic conservation biologist The Natural Conservancy, New York, Naval Ocean Systems Center, California.
Chief Executive Officer Partnership for the Sounds, North Carolina. Managing director Southwest Center for Environmental Research and Policy, San Diego, since 1998. Adjunct professor University California, San Diego, University Redlands, Palomar Community College, Nassau County College.
With United States Navy.
Membership
Co-chair Binational Environmental Education Council of the Californias, City of Encinitas Blue Ribbon Environment Committee.