ESIP Staff

Susan Shingledecker

Susan Shingledecker

Executive Director

Annie Burgess

Annie Burgess

Lab Director

Patty Allen

Patty Allen

Operations Director

Megan Carter

Megan Carter

Community Director

Allison Mills

Allison Mills

Communications Director

ESIP Board & Program Committee

ESIP elects its officers, representatives, and committee chairs prior to the Annual Partner Assembly Meeting during the ESIP January Meeting. The Board meets quarterly to govern ESIP. The ESIP Program Committee meets monthly to guide ESIP programs and includes the President, Vice-President, and all the technical and administrative committee chairs.
Ken Casey

Ken Casey

ESIP President

Deputy Chief of the Data Stewardship Division, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)

Denise Hills

Denise Hills

ESIP Vice President

Geoscientist, Geological Survey of Alabama

Amber Budden

Amber Budden

Governance Committee Chair

Director of Learning and Outreach, National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS)

Felimon Gayanilo

Felimon Gayanilo

Partnership Committee Chair

Enterprise IT Technologist, Harte Research Institute, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi

Lesley Wyborn

Lesley Wyborn

At-Large Board Members 2 Year Term

Faculty, Australian National University

Mike Daniels

Mike Daniels

At-Large Board Member 2-Year Term

Research Scholar, Ronin Institute

Sarah Ramdeen

Sarah Ramdeen

Nomination Committee Chair

Post Doctoral Research Scientist and curator for SESAR, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University

Dave Blodgett

Dave Blodgett

Information Technology and Interoperability (IT&I) Committee Chair

EDGE Civil Engineer, USGS

Margaret Mooney

Margaret Mooney

Education Committee Chair

Director of Education and Outreach, NOAA CIMSS

Cynthia Parr

Cynthia Parr

At-Large Board Members 2 Year Term

Acting Assistant Chief Data Officer, USDA Research, Education, and Economics (REE) Mission Area

Steve Diggs

Steve Diggs

Data Stewardship Chair

Technical Director (CCHDO) / Data Management Team at Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Tracey Pilone

Tracey Pilone

Finance Committee Chair

President, Element 84

Brandon Whitehead

Brandon Whitehead

Semantic Technologies Committee Chair

Environmental Data Scientist, Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research

ESIP Community Fellows

Each year, an outstanding group of early career researchers working on their graduate and post-doctoral studies supports different ESIP Clusters.
Sruti Modekurty

Sruti Modekurty

Community Resilience Cluster

Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters in Urban Climate and Sustainability

Mike Mahoney

Mike Mahoney

Information Technology & Interoperability Committee

State University of New York

Chad Lanctot

Chad Lanctot

Physical Samples Cluster

University of Tennessee

Kyla Richards

Kyla Richards

Biological Data Standards Cluster

Hawaii Pacific University

Jake Gearon

Jake Gearon

Envirosensing Cluster

Indiana University

Chhaya Kulkarni

Chhaya Kulkarni

Data Readiness Cluster

Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County

Daniel Segessenman

Daniel Segessenman

Data Stewardship Committee

George Mason University

Morgan Wofford

Morgan Wofford

Open Science Cluster

University of Michigan