Oceana was founded in 2001 as an international marine conservation and advocacy organization and, in 2002, merged with the American Oceans Campaign, which was co-founded in 1987 by actor/activist Ted Danson. Oceana campaigns to protect and restore the world’s oceans.

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  • Andrew Sharpless, CEO
    James Simon, Executive Vice President and General Counsel
    Keith Addis, Board Chairman
    Ted Danson, Founding Board Member
    Xavier Pastor, Vice President, European Oceans & Seas
    Jim Ayers, Vice President, Pacific and Senior Advisor
    Alex Muñoz, Vice President, South American Oceans & Antarctica
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  • 2001-01-01 00:00:00 (xsd:date)
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  • Andrew Sharpless, CEO
    James Simon, Executive Vice President and General Counsel
    Keith Addis, Board Chairman
    Ted Danson, Founding Board Member
    Xavier Pastor, Vice President, European Oceans & Seas
    Jim Ayers, Vice President, Pacific and Senior Advisor
    Alex Muñoz, Vice President, South American Oceans & Antarctica
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  • Oceana was founded in 2001 as an international marine conservation and advocacy organization and, in 2002, merged with the American Oceans Campaign, which was co-founded in 1987 by actor/activist Ted Danson. Oceana campaigns to protect and restore the world’s oceans. Oceana bases its policy decisions and campaign goals on science to achieve concrete and measurable results through targeted campaigns that combine policy advocacy, science, law, media, and public pressure to prevent collapse of fish populations, marine mammals, and other sea life caused by industrial fishing and pollution. Campaigns are designed to force clear, identifiable policy changes within a 3-5 year timeframe. Oceana is headquartered in Washington, D.C. and has North American offices in New York, NY, Juneau, AK, Anchorage, AK, Portland, OR, Monterey, CA, Boston, MA and Los Angeles, CA. In Europe Oceana has offices in Brussels, Belgium and Madrid, Spain and had a South American office in Santiago Chile.
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  • Global
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  • Oceans, Overfishing, Habitat Destruction, Pollution
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  • Oceana
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  • Protecting the World's Oceans
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  • Oceana was founded in 2001 as an international marine conservation and advocacy organization and, in 2002, merged with the American Oceans Campaign, which was co-founded in 1987 by actor/activist Ted Danson. Oceana campaigns to protect and restore the world’s oceans.
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  • Oceana (non-profit group)
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  • Oceana
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