The Council made the following appointments during the meeting.
Advisory Panel
The following members of the AP were reappointed to a 3-year term: James Johnson, Mellisa Johnson, Matt Upton, and Anne Vanderhoeven.
Also, John Gruver was reappointed for a 1-year term, and Brian Ritchie was appointed to complete the term of Daniel Donich’s seat, which expires at the end of 2021.
Finally, Megan O’Neill was also newly appointed to the AP for a 3-year term.
AP members for 2021 will be:
Ruth Christiansen, Angel Drobnica, John Gruver, Gretar Gudmondsson, James Johnson, Mellisa Johnson, Jeff Kauffman, Julie Kavanaugh. Craig Lowenberg, Heather Mann, Jamie O’Connor, Patrick O’Donnell, Megan O’Neill, Joel Peterson, Brian Ritchie, John Scoblic, Matt Upton, Anne Vanderhoeven, Erik Velsko, Sinclair Wilt
SSC
All current members of the SSC were reappointed, with the exception of Dr. Gordon Kruse and Dr. Kate Reedy, who are stepping down. Dr. Chris Siddon and Dr. Patrick Sullivan were newly appointed.
SSC members for 2021 will be:
Chris Anderson, Amy Bishop, Curry Cunningham, Mike Downs, Sherri Dressel, Jason Gasper, Dana Hanselman, Brad Harris, Anne Hollowed, George Hunt, Franz Mueter, Andrew Munro, Matt Reimer, Chris Siddon, Ian Stewart, Patrick Sullivan, Tien-Shui (Theresa) Tsou, Alison Whitman
Plan Teams
Scallop Plan Team: Dr. Tyler Jackson, ADFG, was appointed as member.
Committees
Pacific Northwest Crab Industry Advisory Committee: the following members were appointed to 2-year terms:
Mark Casto, Sean Dwyer, Lance Farr, Dean Fasnacht, Jake Jacobsen, Steve Minor, Gary Painter, Edward Poulsen, Brett Reasor, Elizabeth Reed, Mike Simpson; Jamie Goen (non-voting secretary)