Meet the Advisory Board

Joseph DiRenzo, Ph.D.

U.S Coast Guard R&D Center 

Co-Chair

John Hummel, Ph.D.

Argonne National Laboratories

Vice Chair

Kevin Clement 

University of Houston

Co-Chair

Bio

David Boyd

U.S Coast Guard

Program Chair 

VADM Rob Parker

U.S Coast Guard  (Ret)

RADM John Crowley

U.S Coast Guard  (Ret)

Fred Roberts, Ph.D. 

Rutgers University 

RADM Fred Rosa

U.S Coast Guard  (Ret)

Bio

RADM Tom Atkin

Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard

Bio

Randy “Church” Kee

Major General, U.S. Air Force (Ret)

CAPT Todd Bonner

Canada

Chris Doane 

U.S Coast Guard  

Jack McCready, Ph.D.

Bio

Brian Hill

MARAD

Kristen Lewis 

Department of Transportation

Joan Mileski 

Texas A&M - Galveston

CAPT David Moskoff

U.S Merchant Marine Academy 

CAPT Jason Smith

U.S Coast Guard  

LCDR Kim Young-McLear
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

Greg Trauthwein 

Henry Willis
RAND Corporation

Jackie Earle, Ph.D.
U.S Coast Guard  
Bio

CAPT Eric Johansson
(SUNY Maritime College)
Bio

W. Scott Brotemarkle
National Academy of Sciences
Bio

CAPT Michael Plumley
U.S Coast Guard Academy
Bio

Michael N. Parks
U.S Coast Guard (Ret)
Bio

Lauren K. Brand
President 
National Association of Waterfront Employees
Bio
 

Lars Saunes
Rear Admiral (Ret)
Bio

VICE ADMIRAL MICHAEL CONNOR, USN (Ret)
Chief Executive Ofiicer
Thayerahan, inc.
Bio