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The Ecosystem Coordination Board's main role is to advise the Puget Sound Partnership’s Leadership Council on carrying out its responsibilities. The Board is made up of 27 individuals representing specific interests around the Sound.

Call for applications for nominations to the Puget Sound Partnership Ecosystem Coordination Board, Due Friday, May 25, 5 p.m.
Small Business Interest | Hood Canal Action Area

For questions about the Ecosystem Coordination Board, contact Tammy Owings, Special Assistant, 360.725.5463.
>> ECB Meetings | By Laws

Chair: Dave Somers

Co-vice chairs: Dave Herrera and Sam Anderson


Representing the Action Areas:

Strait of Juan de Fuca
Steve Tharinger,
Clallam County

San Juan / Whatcom
Bob Kelly
, Nooksack Indian Tribe

Whidbey
Ron Wesen, Skagit County Commissioner

North Central Puget Sound
Linda Berry-Maraist,
City of Poulsbo

South Central Puget Sound
Dow Constantine, King County

South Puget Sound
Dan Wrye
, Pierce County

Hood Canal
Teri King
, Washington Sea Grant

Representing business interests

  • Samuel Anderson, Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties


Representing small business interests

  • Bill Dewey, Taylor Shellfish

Representing cities

  • Will Hall, Deputy Mayor, City of Shoreline

Representing counties

  • Dave Somers, Snohomish County Councilman

Representing environmental interests

  • Tom Bancroft, People for Puget Sound
  • Chris Davis, The Nature Conservancy

Representing federal agencies

  • Will Stelle, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • Tom Eaton, Environmental Protection Agency
  • Col. Bruce Estok, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Representing legislative caucuses

  • Steve Litzow, R, 41st District
    Washington State Senate
  • vacant
  • Kris Lytton, D, 40th District
    Washington State House of Representatives
  • Shelly Short, R, 7th District
    Washington State House of Representatives

Representing port districts

  • Mark Wolken, Everett Port Commissioner

Representing tribal governments

  • David Troutt, Nisqually Tribe
  • Randy Kinley, Lummi Nation
  • Dave Herrera, Skokomish Tribe

Representing Washington state agencies