Board

Andy Holman is a semi-retired Certified Public Accountant from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He has worked with nonprofits for the past 45 years while also enjoying biodiversity wherever he can find it. He has traveled to all seven continents and has been active in photography of nature and wildlife for many years. His photos have been exhibited in several museums and also published in Handbook of

Nicole Adimey has twenty-seven years of marine mammal research, management, and conservation experience, including 15 years working with the Florida manatee. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Experimental Psychology and a minor in Zoology from the Ohio State University, and Masters degrees in both Marine Biology and Coastal Zone Management from Nova Southeastern University. Nicole’s Masters research focused on the behavior of orcas

Michele Finn is retired from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Commissioned Officer Corps with over 25 years of service in 2013. Michele supported diverse science operations, policy initiatives and stakeholder engagement activities, including marine mammal and sea turtle conservation and research efforts. She functioned as a marine biologist, remote field camp leader and logistics coordinator for the National Marine Fisheries Service team studying

Bertrand, a French citizen, left his home country in his 20s to pursue a master’s degree in business administration in the United Kingdom and then Germany. He spent his entire career leading U.S. and European companies’ businesses, primarily in building materials and home products in Europe and the US. Bertrand speaks four major European languages fluently and has lived in eight countries over 30 years.

Dr. Anders Rhodin is an AACF Board Member. He is an orthopedic surgeon and worldwide turtle expert based in Lunenburg, MA. He has written approximately 200 scientific publications, primarily on turtles and tortoises, with an emphasis on systematics (six new turtle species described) and conservation biology. He is also the Founder and Director of the Chelonian Research Foundation and the Founding Editor and Publisher of