About Ocean Wise
Vision
Our vision is a world in which oceans are healthy and flourishing.
Mission
Our mission is to inspire the global community to become Ocean Wise by increasing its understanding, wonder and appreciation for our oceans.
Learn more, read our Annual Report.
Ocean Wise Senior Leadership Team
Dr. John Nightingale
President & Chief Executive Officer
Cathy Imrie
Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President, Business
Clint Wright
Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President, Aquariums
James Bartram
Vice President, Education & Youth
Charlene Chiang
Vice President, Engagement
Dolf DeJong
Vice President & General Manager, Vancouver Aquarium
Dr. Peter Ross
Vice President, Research & Executive Director, Coastal Ocean Research Institute
Jeremy Douglas
Vice President, Development & External Relations
Edwina Doran
Vice President, Human Resources
Ocean Wise Board of Directors
Barbara Atkinson
Christian Baxter
Guy Dean
Rizwan Gehlen (Treasurer)
Janet Landucci
James Lyman
Marian MacFarlane
Shelley-Mae Mitchell
Barbara Meens Thistle
Derral Moriyama (Vice-Chair & Secretary)
Randy Pratt (Chair)
David Rebak
TJ Schmaltz
Scott Shepherd
Keith Spencer
Dixie Sullivan
John Webster
Storytelling
Interested in connecting or sharing a story with us? Let’s talk.
Work With Us
Visit our online career centre to view current employment opportunities and submit your resume online. If you have already applied to a position, log on to view your profile.
Ocean Wise® has been named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2018 and recognized for our commitment to sustainability.
Media Releases
Blind Sea Lion ‘Señor Cinco’ Moves Into Long-Term Home At Vancouver Aquarium
Vancouver Aquarium Raises 1,000 Endangered Oregon Spotted Frog Tadpoles Giving Local Population A Jump
Preemie Emerald is the First Seal Pup Patient of 2018 at the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre
Night At The Aquarium: Art And Music Merge For A Magical Night Under The Sea
Contact Us
Contact Us
Phone: 604-659-3569
Fax: 604-659-3515
Email: contact@ocean.org
Mailing Address
Ocean Wise
PO Box 3232
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6B 3X8
Courier Address
Ocean Wise at Vancouver Aquarium
845 Avison Way
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6G 3E2