Christine Erbe

CEO and founder, The Ocean Data Alliance and Pre-Vetted Digital Transformation Crisis Consultant, UNDP

Ocean Physical Modelling Program Manager, ARGANS France, and Senior Earth Observation Scientist, ICM-CSIC

Professor of Public International Law, University of Buenos Aires

Director, Program for the Human Environment, The Rockefeller University

Co-Chair, Interagency Working Group on Ocean Sound and Marine Life

Officer in Charge/Head of the Department of Environment and Climate Change, Indian Ocean Commission

Head of Department Marine Zoology, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt

Scientist, head of Epifauna, IceDivA and IceAGE project lead, Senckenberg

Postdoctoral Researcher at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego

Oceanic Volcanism – Research Division “Dynamics of the Ocean Floor”, GEOMAR - Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel

Professor and Director, Centre for Marine Science & Technology, Curtin University

Professor in Oceanography, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología (ICML) UNAM

Partner at Fürstenberg Maritime Advisory

Head of Department of Life Sciences, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago

Head, Thünen-Institute of Fisheries Ecology in Bremerhaven, Germany

CEO, Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research

Professor of Deep-Sea Ecology at Plymouth University, UK

Programme Director, Common Seas

International TV and Conference Host, Germany

CEO, Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research

Project Manager of “FACE-IT” at the Department of Marine Botany, University of Bremen, Germany

Independent Consultant, marine environmental protection

Director of State Key Lab. of Marine Pollution, Chair Professor of Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong

Clara Manno, Pelagic Marine Ecologist  at BAS and co chair, SCAR Plastic in the Polar Environments Working Group

Chair, PAME, the Arctic Council’s work on Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment

Okeanos Vaka Fleet Commander, Okeanos Foundation for the Sea

Research Scientist, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt

Head of “Provision for the Future – Basic Research and Research for Sustainable Development”, BMBF

Science Director, REV Ocean, and Senior Research Fellow, Somerville College, University of Oxford

Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO

Chair of Science Committee, International Council for the Exploration of the Sea

Protected Area Superintendent, Tubbataha Reefs

Project management and communication, Okeanos Foundation for the Sea

Postdoctoral researcher, Utrecht University & Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

Chief Executive, Surfers Against Sewage

CEO and Founder, Tangaroa Blue Foundation

Chair, United Nations Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection