• Link to X
  • Link to Facebook
  • Link to Instagram
  • Link to Mail
  • Link to Youtube
Northwest Aquatic and Marine Educators
  • Conferences
    • 2027—Nanaimo, BC
    • Past Conferences
    • Scholarships
  • Chapters
    • Alaska
    • British Columbia
    • Washington
      • Storming the Sound
    • Oregon
      • Oregon Coast Education Program
  • Membership
    • Member Portal
    • Sponsoring Members
  • Blog
  • NAME
    • Board of Directors
      • Past Presidents
      • Administrative
    • NW Compass
    • NAME Awards
    • Mini-grants
  • Ocean Literacy
  • Click to open the search input field Click to open the search input field Search
  • Menu Menu
  • Eight people stand in a group against a background of ocean and trees.

NAME Board of Directors

We appreciate all the hard work from our NAME Board of Directors! Each member of the board is instrumental in ensuring that our organization runs smoothly and is able to offer all the exciting opportunities we can to our members. Thank you all for your time!

Pictured above is the 2025-2026 Board at the 2026 Mid-year Board Meeting at Padilla Bay, WA

Pictured, L-R: Cathy Carolsfeld, Jennifer Magnusson, Maile Sullivan, Nathan Zabel, Sue Nightingale, Charissa Stair, John Hunter, Jamie Kisela

Not Pictured: Fawn Custer, Janice Elvidge, Lisa Habecker, Leigh Lubin, and Karycia Mitchell

Board biographies can be found on the Meet the NAME Board page.

2025-2026 Board of Directors

President Maile Sullivan Seattle, WA
Treasurer Sue Nightingale Seattle, WA
Secretary Jamie Kisela Seattle, WA
Oregon Director Vacant
Washington Director Nathan Zabel Bellingham, WA
British Columbia Director Vacant
Alaska Director Leigh Lubin Valdez, AK
NMEA Representative Maile Sullivan Seattle, WA
At-Large Board Member Fawn Custer Seal Rock, OR
At-Large Board Member Janice Elvidge Elmer City, WA
At-Large Board Member John Hunter Forks, WA
At-Large Board Member Karycia Mitchell Victoria, BC
At-Large Board Member Charissa Stair Newport, OR

Follow NAME

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Mail
  • Regional Chapters
  • Membership
    • Member Login
    • Scholarships
    • Mini-grants
    • NAME Awards
  • Board of Directors
  • Donate

Our Mission: To connect, engage and support people of all ages and backgrounds to learn and teach about freshwater and ocean ecosystems.

© Copyright - Northwest Aquatic and Marine Educators - powered by Enfold WordPress Theme
  • Link to X
  • Link to Facebook
  • Link to Instagram
  • Link to Mail
  • Link to Youtube
  • Conferences
  • Chapters
  • Membership
  • Blog
  • NAME
  • Ocean Literacy
Scroll to top Scroll to top Scroll to top