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Meet the Board Members of the Trust
The Trust is composed of five voting members appointed by the State Land Board, and two nonvoting members from the Legislature (one Senator and one Representative). There is currently one voting member vacancy on the Trust. The members of the Trust are:

Chair Laura Anderson
Founder, Local Ocean Seafoods
(Newport)

Dr. Theodore DeWitt
Marine Ecologist
(Seal Rock)

Dr. Karina Nielsen
Director, Oregon Sea Grant
(Corvallis)
Learn more about the Trust board members here.

Rep. David Gomberg
Non-voting member
(Central Coast)

Senator Dick Anderson
Non-voting member
(Lincoln City)

Cristen Don
Swell Consulting
(Newport)
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