Pacific Fishery Management Council's Longtime Executive Director Don McIsaac Announces Retirement
SEAFOODNEWS.COM by Susan Chambers - December 23, 2015
Pacific Fishery Management Council Executive Director Don McIsaac has seen the West Coast endure some of the most trying fisheries changes in the past 15 years and as of April 1, 2016, he’s moving on.
“I don’t particularly like the word ‘retire,’” he said candidly. “It sounds like a rocking chair.”
McIsaac notified Council members, staff and advisory bodies in an email on Dec. 19, noting that he will continue working half-time after April 2016 to help smooth the transition to a new director. He said during that time he will focus on the recruitment and hiring process for a new director, help achieve the funding needs of the Council and mentor Council staff and the new director. The Council will form a search committee with the goal of having a new director selected by September 2016...
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