Defining Ocean Innovation Now - CHOW 2025

Описание: CHOW 2025: Defining Ocean Innovation Now

At the heart of the next wave are visionaries who disrupt, challenge, and lead. They are true wavemakers driving progress and meaningful change. The future of the ocean is being shaped by innovation, collaboration, and new styles of leadership. This session will explore how emerging technologies, community-driven solutions, and bold partnerships are redefining the approach to ocean governance. CHOW 2025 spotlights the next wave of transformative change including advancements in the ocean enterprise, maritime technology, extreme weather response, and empowering state and local legislative champions. Join the conversation on how these visionaries are pioneering innovative solutions and transforming the future of our ocean and Great Lakes.

Moderator:
Joel R. Johnson, President and CEO, National Marine Sanctuary Foundation

Discussant:
Mark F. Huang, General Partner, LongLeaf Studios, Inc.
Ved Chirayath, Vetlesen Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Miami, National Geographic
Millicent Wallace Pitts, Executive Director, Ocean Exchange, Inc.
Dawn Kernagis, Director of Scientific Research, DEEP