Organization
Ocean Champions was founded by marine biologist David Wilmot and environmental attorney Jack Sterne in 2003. Currently (as of 2011), David Wilmot is the group’s President and the Executive Director is Mike Dunmyer. The group is headquartered on the west coast in Capitola, California, and has since added an office on the east coast in Delaware. On Earth Day 2011, Ocean Champions was recognized as a certified Monterey Bay Area Green Business.
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