Our Crew

Main line: 603-436-8043

Officers

Jim Chase

Jim Chase
Chief Executive Officer
j.chase@sscnh.org
ext. 15

Kate Leavitt

Kate Leavitt
Chief Program Officer
k.leavitt@sscnh.org
ext. 27

Karen Provazza

Karen Provazza
Chief Communications Officer
k.provazza@sscnh.org
ext. 12

Directors

Danielle Bastian
Director of Visitor Experience
d.bastian@sscnh.org
ext. 30

Henry Burke

Henry Burke
Director of Camp and Programs
h.burke@sscnh.org
ext. 16

Janet Davis 
Campaign Director
j.davis@sscnh.org

Matt Krumme 
Director of Strategic Operations m.krumme@sscnh.org

Sherry Parshley

Sherry Parshley
Director of Finance
s.parshley@sscnh.org
ext. 10

Ashley Stokes
Director of Marine Mammal Rescue 
a.stokes@sscnh.org
ext. 29

Yvonne Zinicola

Yvonne Zinicola
Director of Human Resources & Administration
y.zinicola@sscnh.org
ext. 28

Staff

Aravis Albert

Aravis Albert
Aquarist I and Naturalist
a.albert@sscnh.org

Nikki Annelli

Nikki Annelli
Exhibits Assistant and
Marine Mammal Rescue Assistant
n.annelli@sscnh.org

Laura Bahl

Laura Bahl
Manager of Volunteer Services 
l.bahl@sscnh.org
ext. 21

Dave Black

Dave Black
Facility Maintenance Coordinator
d.black@sscnh.org

Katie Brodeur
Community Program Naturalist
k.brodeur@sscnh.org
ext. 17

Daryn Clevesy

Daryn Clevesy
Visitor Engagement Manager
d.clevesy@sscnh.org
ext. 30

Michelle Dillon

Michelle Dillon
Digital Marketing Specialist
m.dillon@sscnh.org
ext. 18

Hollie Dutton

Hollie Dutton
Events Coordinator
rentals-events@sscnh.org
ext. 14

Amanda Komarek
Program Naturalist
a.komarek@sscnh.org

Sean McKenna

Sean McKenna
Marine Science
Fellowship Coordinator
s.mckenna@sscnh.org
ext. 31

rachel mckaig

Rachel McKaig
Fundraising and Membership Administrator
r.mckaig@sscnh.org
ext. 22

Rob Royer

Rob Royer
Senior Aquarist and Marine Mammal Rescue Assistant
r.royer@sscnh.org
ext. 23

Sam Rutka
Aquarist II
s.rutka@sscnh.org

Sara Smith
Executive Assistant
s.smith@sscnh.org
ext. 15

Brian Yurasits
Marine Mammal Rescue
Community Outreach Manager
b.yurasits@sscnh.org
ext. 34

Ron Watson

Ron Watson
Special Projects
r.watson@sscnh.org

Brighid Weeden
Visitor Program Coordinator
b.weeden@sscnh.org

Board of Directors

Officers

  • Richard Dumore, Chair
  • Linda Sanborn, Treasurer
  • Bruce Freeman, Secretary

At large

  • Katharine Brown
  • John Diamond
  • Kathryn Gill Drew
  • Brian Fitzgerald
  • Whitney Gagnon
  • Steve Genestreti
  • Kristin Girald
  • James Glynn
  • Laurie Leichthammer
  • Allison McLean
  • Matt Siler
  • Reid Smith
  • Nancy Targett
  • David White
  • Mark Wiley

Directors, Ex-officio

  • Brian Wilson
    Director, NH Division of Parks and Recreation
  • Diane Foster
    Director, UNH School of Marine Science and Engineering

Honorary Lifetime Board Members

  • Paul Avery*
  • Barbara Newall*
  • Allan Waterfield

President Emerita

  • Wendy Lull

*Deceased

 

2023 Board of Directors Meeting Schedule

January 10 Executive Committee
January 11 Governance Committee
January 18 Finance Committee
January 25 Annual Meeting & Election of Officers/New Members, Board of Directors
February 14 Executive Committee
March 14 Executive Committee
March 15 Governance Committee
April 11 Executive Committee
May 16 Executive Committee
June 13 Executive Committee
June 14 Governance Committee
June 21 Finance Committee
June 28 Board of Directors
July 11 Executive Committee
August 8 Executive Committee
September 12 Executive Committee
September 13 Governance Committee
September 20 Finance Committee
September 27 Board of Directors
October 10 Executive Committee
November 14 Executive Committee
November 15 Governance Committee
November 22 Finance Committee
November 29 Board of Directors
December 12 Executive Committee

CLOSED today.

Seacoast Science Center is closed today due to inclement weather.