ocean advocacy

Natasha has 25 years experience in ocean conservation, science and communications. She works on a diverse range of ocean issues from sustainable fisheries to ocean climate action.

  • Blue Frontier

    As Associate Director of with Blue Frontier, Natasha works on developing local and national policy to build a sustainable blue economy. Building on her background in marine science and fisheries management and strong expertise in science, policy and partnership building, she is working on Blue Frontier’s Ocean Climate Action Plan partnering with the Center for the Blue Economy.

  • Rising Tide Ocean Podcast

    Natasha helps produce ‘Rising Tide: The Ocean Podcast‘, as Blue Frontier project, where you meet today’s ocean champions, including senators, scientists, surfers, and youth activists covering a range of issues, including climate change, overfishing, and plastic pollution. Co-hosted by Blue Frontier's David Helvarg and the Inland Ocean Coalition's Vicki Nichols-Goldstein.

  • MARE

    As Media Director at Marine Applied Research & Exploration (MARE) Natasha works on developing media content on deep-sea research, marine protected areas and blue technology.

    MARE is a non-profit organization based in Richmond, California whose mission is to explore and document the world’s oceans to support their conservation and stewardship.