Board of Trustees
Mike B. McKee, Chairman
Vernon G. Buchanan, Vice Chairman
Susan C. Gilmore, Secretary
Lt. Gen. Howard G. Crowell, Jr., (USA Ret.), Interim Treasurer
Kumar Mahadevan, President
Board Members
Arthur Armitage
Deloris Bradford
Mickey Callanen
Phil Chmieleski
Ronald D. Ciaravella
Eugenie Clark, Ph.D., Trustee Emerita
Frederick M. Derr, P.E., Chairman Emeritus
Richard O. Donegan
Rev. Jerome Dupree
Sylvia Earle, Ph.D.
The Hon. William S. Galvano, Esq.
Judy Graham
The Hon. Andy Ireland
Edward Jennings
The Hon. Ronald A. Johnson
Michael T. Martin, Chairman Emeritus
Maj. Gen. Raymond E. Mason (AUS Ret.)
Ronald R. Morris
Myra Monfort Runyan, Chairman Emerita
Robert R. Nelson
Bradlee Roffers
Alan Rose
Jim Schell
Howard Seider, Jr., M.D.
Sylvia J. Taylor, P.A.
Honorary Board Members
Charles R. Baumann, CPA
Howard C. Cobin
Bruce Frerer
Alfred Goldstein, DCS DHL (Hon.)
Peter T. Hull
Barbara Hulyk
The Hon. Bob Johnson
Elaine M. Keating
J. Robert Long
Robert E. Messick, Esq.
The Hon. F. Daniel Miller
Virginia Miller
G. Lowe Morrison
John E. Pether
Helen L. Pratt
William Ritchie
Peter Rosasco
Michael L. Saunders
Robert Tracy
Beth Waskom
Mote Marine Laboratory has been a leader in marine research since it was founded in 1955. Today, we incorporate public outreach as a key part of our mission. Mote is an independent nonprofit organization and has seven centers for marine research, the public Mote Aquarium and an Education Division specializing in public programs for all ages.






