Chris Oliver Was Offered and Accepted Top NMFS Position - Now Vetting Process Begins
SEAFOODNEWS.COM by Peggy Parker - May 11, 2017
Chris Oliver, Executive Director director of the Alaska-based North Pacific Fisheries Managment Council, has been offered and has accepted the position of Assistant Administrator of National Marine Fisheries Service. A tentative start date is Monday, June 19, 2017.
Oliver notified members of the NPFMC and staff by email yesterday, explained that "this appointment is still subject to the White House vetting and approval process, which may take a few weeks, so it is NOT final yet."
He said that recent industry rumors, plus the need for transition planning, led to his email...
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