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Management Board

The Management Board, chaired by the Director of the Chesapeake Bay Program, works to provide strategic planning, set priorities and offer operational guidance to the Bay Program, including overseeing the Goal Implementation Teams and implementation of the management strategies.

Upcoming Meetings

March 11, 2021
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Management Board Meeting - March 2021

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April 8, 2021
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Management Board Meeting - April 2021

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May 12, 2021
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Management Board Biennial SRS Meeting - May 2021 - Day One (tentative)

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May 13, 2021
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Management Board Biennial SRS Meeting - May 2021 - Day Two (Tentative)

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Scope and Purpose

Provides strategic planning, priority setting, and operational guidance through implementation of a comprehensive, coordinated, accountable implementation strategy for the CBP using the CAP and a management system based on adaptive management principles.

Projects and Resources

Strategy Review System

The Strategy Review System (SRS) helps the partnership consistently apply adaptive management to its work toward achieving the outcomes of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement. ChesapeakeDecisions is a tool that promotes transparency and guides the Chesapeake Bay Program’s Goal Implementation Teams and Management Board members through the Strategy Review System.

Indicators Framework and Status Update

  • Approved CBP Indicators Framework and Management Process (279.28 KB)
  • Indicator Status Update (89.98 KB)

Management Strategies

Guiding documents for the Chesapeake Bay Program partnership's work to develop, update and adaptively manage the Management Strategies to achieve the outcomes in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement.

  • Goal Team Lead Contact Matrix 08.11.20 (190.66 KB)
  • Key Elements of Management Strategies - Final 10-23-14 (281.91 KB)
  • Management Strategies Overview 9-3-14 (413.61 KB)
  • Org Structure with Outcome Lead Placement 9-15-14 (559.81 KB)

Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement

The Chesapeake Executive Council signed the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement on June 16, 2014.

  • Final Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement (1.14 MB)
  • All partners (grey boxes )signatories federal checkmark commitments 9-25-14 (227.16 KB)

Management Board Meetings Calendars

Calendar dates of Management Board meetings.

  • 2020 Management Board Schedule (192.41 KB)
  • 2019 Management Board Schedule (485.54 KB)
  • 2018 Management Board Schedule (433.63 KB)
  • 2017 Management Board Schedule (242.15 KB)
  • 2015-2016 Management Board Schedule (221.77 KB)
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Publications

  • March 31, 2020

    Chesapeake Bay Program Governance Document

    This document describes the organizational function and governance for the Chesapeake Bay Program partnership in advancing Bay protection and restoration through the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement signed in 2014.

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  • Workgroups and Action Teams

    • Environmental Finance Symposium Report Action Team

    • Modeling Lab Action Team

    • Plastic Pollution Action Team

  • Members

    • Dana Aunkst (Chair), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency


      Director

      Address:
      410 Severn Avenue
      Suite 112
      Annapolis Maryland 21403

      • Email: aunkst.dana@epa.gov
      • Phone: (410) 267-5710
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    • Greg Barranco (Coordinator), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency


      Government Affairs, Partnerships Team Lead

      Address:
      410 Severn Avenue
      Suite 112
      Annapolis Maryland 21403

      • Email: barranco.greg@epa.gov
      • Phone: (410) 267-5778
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    • Garrett Stewart (Staffer), Chesapeake Research Consortium


      Management Board, Principals' Staff Committee, and Executive Council Staffer

      Address:
      410 Severn Avenue
      Annapolis Maryland 21403

      • Email: stewartg@chesapeake.org
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    • Dana Aunkst, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency


      Director

      Address:
      410 Severn Avenue
      Suite 112
      Annapolis Maryland 21403

      • Email: aunkst.dana@epa.gov
      • Phone: (410) 267-5710
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    • Mark Bennett, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

      Address:
      1730 East Parham Road
      Richmond Virginia 23228

      • Email: mrbennet@usgs.gov
      • Phone: (804) 261-2643
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    • Sally Claggett, U.S. Forest Service (USFS)


      Program Coordinator

      Address:
      410 Severn Avenue
      Suite 209
      Annapolis Maryland 21403

      • Email: sclaggett@fs.fed.us
      • Phone: (410) 267-5706
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    • Christine Conn, Maryland Department of Natural Resources

      Address:
      580 Taylor Avenue
      Annapolis Maryland 21401

      • Email: christine.conn@maryland.gov
      • Phone: (410) 260-8785
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    • Sean Corson , NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office

      Address:
      200 Harry S. Truman Parkway
      Suite 460
      Annapolis Maryland 21401

      • Email: sean.corson@noaa.gov
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    • Bill Dennison, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES)


      STAR

      Address:
      P.O. BOX 775
      Cambridge Maryland 21613

      • Email: dennison@umces.edu
      • Phone: (410) 221-2004
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    • Kevin DuBois, U.S. Department of the Navy

      Address:
      1510 Gilbert Street
      Bldg N26, Room 3300
      Norfolk Virginia 23511

      • Email: kevin.dubois@navy.mil
      • Phone: (757) 341-0424
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    • Matt Ehrhart, Citizens' Advisory Committee

      Address:
      970 Spencer Road
      Avondale Pennsylvania 1931-9514

      • Email: mehrhart@stroudcenter.org
      • Phone: (610) 268-2153
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    • Matt Fleming, Maryland Department of Natural Resources

      Address:
      580 Taylor Avenue
      Annapolis Maryland 21401

      • Email: matthew.fleming@maryland.gov
      • Phone: (410) 260-8719
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    • Marcia Fox, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

      Address:
      Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
      Dover Delaware 19904

      • Email: marcia.fox@state.de.us
      • Phone: (302) 739-9939
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    • Dave Goshorn, Maryland Department of Natural Resources

      Address:
      580 Taylor Avenue
      C-4
      Annapolis Maryland 21401

      • Email: david.goshorn@maryland.gov
      • Phone: (410) 260-8110
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    • Terron Hillsman, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)

      Address:
      John Hanson Business Center
      339 Busch's Frontage Road, Suite 301
      Annapolis Maryland 21409

      • Email: terron.hillsman@md.usda.gov
      • Phone: (410) 757-0861
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    • Ann Jennings, Virginia Office of Natural Resources

      Address:
      Patrick Henry Building
      1111 East Broad Street
      Richmond Virginia 23219

      • Email: Ann.Jennings@governor.virginia.gov
      • Phone: (804) 786-0044
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    • Genevieve LaRouche, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)

      Address:
      177 Admiral Cochrane Drive
      Annapolis Maryland 21401

      • Email: Genevieve_LaRouche@fws.gov
      • Phone: (410) 573-4573
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    • Jeanette Mar, U.S. Department of Transportation

      Address:
      10 South Howard Street
      Suite 2450
      Baltimore Maryland 21201

      • Email: Jeanette.Mar@dot.gov
      • Phone: (410) 779-7152
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    • James Martin, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

      Address:
      629 E. Main St
      Suite 1104
      Richmond Virginia 23219

      • Email: james.martin@deq.virginia.gov
      • Phone: (804) 698-4298
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    • Andrew J. May, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Baltimore District

      Address:
      2 Hopkins Plaza
      Baltimore Maryland 21201

      • Email: andrew.j.may@usace.army.mil
      • Phone: (410) 962-9499
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    • Andrew Miller, Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee (non voting)

      Address:
      UMBC - Social Science Building
      211-I Sondheim Hall
      Baltimore Maryland 21250

      • Email: miller@umbc.edu
      • Phone: (443) 904-4484
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    • Wendy O'Sullivan, National Park Service (NPS)


      Superintendent, NPS Chesapeake Bay Office

      Address:
      410 Severn Ave. Suite 314
      Annapolis Maryland 21403

      • Email: wendy_o'sullivan@nps.gov
      • Phone: (202) 374-9051
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    • Jennifer Pauer, West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection

      Address:
      601 57th St. SE
      Charleston West Virginia 25304

      • Email: Jennifer.Pauer@wv.gov
      • Phone: (304) 926-0499
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    • Scott Phillips, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)


      Chesapeake Bay Coordinator

      Address:
      5522 Research Park Drive
      Baltimore Maryland 21228

      • Email: swphilli@usgs.gov
      • Phone: (443) 498-5552
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    • Lisa Quiveors, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

      Address:
      245 Murray Lane SW
      Washington, D.C. District of Columbia 20528

      • Email: lisa.quiveors@hq.dhs.gov
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    • Jeffrey Seltzer, District of Columbia Department of Energy & Environment (DOEE)

      Address:
      1200 First Street NE
      Washington District of Columbia 20002

      • Email: jeffrey.seltzer@dc.gov
      • Phone: (202) 535-1603
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    • Ann Simonetti, Local Government Advisory Committee

      Address:
      1958 Cloverleaf Road
      Mount Joy Pennsylvania 17552

      • Email: asimonetti@comcast.net
      • Phone: (717) 991-1393
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    • Ann Swanson, Chesapeake Bay Commission

      Address:
      60 West Street
      Suite 406
      Annapolis Maryland 21401

      • Email: aswanson@chesbay.us
      • Phone: (410) 263-3420
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    • Lauren Townley, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

      Address:
      625 Broadway
      Albany New York 12233

      • Email: lauren.townley@dec.ny.gov
      • Phone: (518) 402-8283
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    • Angel Valdez, Maryland Department of the Environment

      Address:
      1800 Washington Boulevard
      Baltimore Maryland 21230

      • Email: angel.valdez@maryland.gov
      • Phone: (410) 537-3606
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    • Jill Whitcomb, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection

      Address:
      400 Market Street
      Harrisburg Pennsylvania 17101

      • Email: jiwhitcomb@pa.gov
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