Peigin Catherine Barrett

Background

Barrett, Peigin Catherine was born on July 19, 1942 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of James Daniel and Margaret Mary (Macauley) Barrett.

Education

Bachelor, College of New Rochelle, 1964; Master of Public Administration, Golden Gate U., 1981.

Career

Assistant curator, director, Explorers Hall, National Geography Society, Washington, 1965-1968; art instructor, District of Columbia Public Schools, 1968-1970; author, creative consultant, Harcourt, Brace Publications, San Francisco, New York City, 1971-1981; executive director, Chief Executive Officer, Marine Mammal Center, Sausalito, California, since 1982. Member Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee, Washington, since 1989, chair protected resource subcommittee, since 1991, vice chair steering committee, since 1993. Art chairman Washington National Zoo, 1966-1967.

Judge Saltonstall-Kennedy Industry ReviewPanel for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/National Marine Fisheries Svc., 1987. Cooperator Gill Net Monitoring Program with California Department Fish and Game, 1986-1988. Member environmental consultation review panel Marin Community Foundation, 1988.

Member steering committee Marin Environmental Alliance, 1988-1990.

Achievements

• Peigin Catherine Barrett has been listed as a noteworthy Marine mammal center executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Creator Children's Art Scholarship Fund, Washington, 1968.

Connections

Father:

James Daniel Barrett

Mother:

Margaret Mary (Macauley) Barrett