#52 - Michael Massimi of BTNEP

#52 - Michael Massimi of BTNEP

Michael Massimi is the Invasive Species and Marine Programs Coordinator at the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program, also known as BTNEP. He currently manages projects to conduct research, control, management, outreach and public education on invasive species. Michael also represents BTNEP in matters of coastal restoration and storm protection planning.    Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program (BTNEP) - https://btnep.org [https://btnep.org/]    To watch our feature length documentary, On Our Watch, visit: https://youtu.be/hTOl5tMKjZw [https://youtu.be/hTOl5tMKjZw]   For more information and past episodes, visit: https://onourwatch.podbean.com/ [https://onourwatch.podbean.com/] Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5pVY6UvLfy4 [https://youtu.be/5pVY6UvLfy4]

#51 - Riley Essert of Groundwork New Orleans

Riley Essert is the Youth & Environmental Programs Manager at Groundwork New Orleans, an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life in the City of New Orleans. Groundwork New Orleans works to achieve the mission we share with Groundwork USA, which is to work to bring about the sustained regeneration, improvement and management of the physical environment by developing community-based partnerships that empower people, businesses and organizations to promote environmental, economic and social well-being.    Groundwork New Orleans - https://groundwork-neworleans.org/ [https://groundwork-neworleans.org/]   To watch our feature length documentary, On Our Watch, visit: https://youtu.be/hTOl5tMKjZw [https://youtu.be/hTOl5tMKjZw]   For more information and past episodes, visit: https://onourwatch.podbean.com/ [https://onourwatch.podbean.com/]   Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vRoH3b2sFJg [https://youtu.be/vRoH3b2sFJg]

#50 - Chett Chiasson of Greater Lafourche Port Commission

Chett Chiasson is the Executive Director of the Greater Lafourche Port Commission (GLPC), a political subdivision of the state of Louisiana that facilitates the economic growth of the communities in which it operates by maximizing the flow of trade and commerce. GLPC encompasses both Port Fourchon and the South Lafourche Airport.    Greater Lafourche Port Commission - https://portfourchon.com [https://portfourchon.com/]    To watch our feature length documentary, On Our Watch, visit: https://youtu.be/hTOl5tMKjZw [https://youtu.be/hTOl5tMKjZw]   For more information and past episodes, visit: https://onourwatch.podbean.com/ [https://onourwatch.podbean.com/] Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5_RM-gPiDVY [https://youtu.be/5_RM-gPiDVY]

#49 - Todd Reynolds of Groundwork New Orleans

Todd Reynolds is the Executive Director of Groundwork New Orleans. Groundwork New Orleans works to achieve the mission we share with Groundwork USA, which is to work to bring about the sustained regeneration, improvement and management of the physical environment by developing community-based partnerships that empower people, businesses and organizations to promote environmental, economic and social well-being.    Groundwork New Orleans - https://groundwork-neworleans.org/ [https://groundwork-neworleans.org/]   To watch our feature length documentary, On Our Watch, visit: https://youtu.be/hTOl5tMKjZw [https://youtu.be/hTOl5tMKjZw]   For more information and past episodes, visit: https://onourwatch.podbean.com/ [https://onourwatch.podbean.com/]   Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/sdOsQYVtpZ0 [https://youtu.be/sdOsQYVtpZ0]

#48 - Sandy Ha Nguyen of Coastal Communities Consulting

Sandy Ha Nguyen is the founder and Executive Director of Coastal Communities Consulting, Inc., also known as CCC. CCC is a non-profit organization that provides technical assistance, economic development, social support services, and continued disaster assistance to rural entrepreneurs and their families. Established in September 2010, CCC builds off of 20 years of dedicated service to the community by Sandy Nguyen. Since 1996, Mrs. Nguyen has been working with commercial fishermen and Asian-Americans who have needed assistance with business development, social services, and disaster recovery assistance.   Coastal Communities Consulting, Inc. - http://www.ccc-nola.org/ [http://www.ccc-nola.org/]   To watch our feature length documentary, On Our Watch, visit: https://youtu.be/hTOl5tMKjZw [https://youtu.be/hTOl5tMKjZw]   For more information and past episodes, visit: https://onourwatch.podbean.com/ [https://onourwatch.podbean.com/]   Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RG45XOfZv9w [https://youtu.be/RG45XOfZv9w]