Priya
Verma - Priya is a policy analyst
for HTO. Currently a PhD student at
UCSBs Bren School of Environmental
Science and management, she is working
for the development of meaningful storm
water management programs throughout
Santa Barbara county, and coordinating
a research program for HTOs lobbying
for statewide regulation of short sewage
outfalls off the California coast. Priyas
research has led to the discovery of
unlined, closed landfills that have
the potential to impact nearby creeks
and shallow groundwater, and she has
already instigated a course of action
to get these previously undiscussed
issues into city and county watershed
management plans.
Jan
Campbell - Jan joined Heal the Ocean
staff in June 2006. A graduate of UCSB,
Jan has experience in accounting, publishing,
marketing, communication and fund raising
for non profit organizations. She and
her husband Randy live in Santa Barbara
with their daughters Nora and Emma.
Marco
Gonzalez - Marco is a cofounder
and partner of Coast Law Group LLP in
Encinitas, California, where his practice
area focus includes environmental law,
land use, water quality and natural
resource advocacy and litigation. Prior
to founding Coast Law Group, Mr. Gonzalez
was the Senior Attorney with San Diego
BayKeeper, and Chairman/Legal Counsel
for the Surfrider Foundation, San Diego.
He is a frequent lecturer on environmental
issues, land use and planning regulation,
desalination, Mexico-U.S. border water
quality issues, and the role of non-governmental
organizations in environmental enforcement.