Rich Wilson

Rich Wilson

Rich Wilson

Email Address rich@seatoneconsulting.com

Website http://www.seatoneconsulting.com

Position or Title Founder and Executive Director

Professional Biography Founder and Executive Director of Seatone Consulting, Rich Wilson is an award-winning consultant, trainer and IAF Certified Professional Facilitator with nearly twenty-five years of experience in resource conservation, sustainable business and public engagement in natural resources management planning. Rich brings a collaborative approach to client engagements that creates durable alliances between resource managers, the private sector, conservation non-profits and resource users. He specializes in situational assessments, multi-party facilitation, consensus building and conflict resolution. He supports collaborative engagements in the US and internationally.Prior to founding Seatone Consulting in 2010, Rich worked as an international program manager with the Coral Reef Alliance; a dive team leader with the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration–Coral Reef Ecosystem Program; and a park ranger with the U.S. National Park Service. In addition to leading Seatone Consulting projects, Rich facilitates multi-party engagements as a senior mediator with the Sacramento State University Center for Collaborative Policy.

Address Line 1 131 Carl st.

City San Francisco

State California

Zip 94117

Phone 415-515-2317

Small Business Yes

GSA Schedule Provider No

Federal Employee No

Native Dispute Resolution Network No

Total Cases Last 10 Years 34


ECR Services Provided

ServiceCaseYear
Facilitation of Collaboration or Conflict Resolution EffortSanta Rosa Plain Basin Advisory Panel2016
Strategic Planning for Collaboration or Conflict Resolution Effort2016 NOAA Fisheries-State Directors Meeting2016
Public Engagement/Public InputWorkshop on Offshore Aquaculture in the Southern California Bight2016
Process DesignNational Artificial Reef Workshop2016
Conflict/Situation AssessmentCalifornia Shellfish Initiative Working Group Meeting2016
Policy Dialogues2015 Meeting of the Contemporary Groundwater Issues Council2015
Regulatory Negotiations2014 NOAA Fisheries-State Directors Meeting2014
Mediation/Assisted NegotiationCalifornia Spiny Lobster Advisory Committee2013

Case Experience by Subject Matter

ServiceCaseYear
Water Management, Allocation, RightsSanta Rosa Plain Basin Advisory Panel2016
Climate Change2016 NOAA Fisheries-State Directors Meeting2016
Facility SitingWorkshop on Offshore Aquaculture in the Southern California Bight2016
OceansNational Artificial Reef Workshop2016
Agricultural issuesCalifornia Shellfish Initiative Working Group Meeting2016
Water issues General2015 Meeting of the Contemporary Groundwater Issues Council2015
Coastal Zone and/or Marine Management Issues2014 NOAA Fisheries-State Directors Meeting2014
FisheriesCalifornia Spiny Lobster Advisory Committee2013

Type of Public Decision

ApplicationCaseYear
Policy developmentNational Artificial Reef Workshop2016
PlanningSanta Rosa Plain Basin Advisory Panel2016
RulemakingCalifornia Spiny Lobster Advisory Committee2013

Case Size

SizeCaseYear
Cases involving more than 60 participants2016 NOAA Fisheries-State Directors Meeting2016
Cases involving 15 to 60 participantsSanta Rosa Plain Basin Advisory Panel2016
Cases involving more than 3 but less than 15 participantsCalifornia Spiny Lobster Advisory Committee2013

Case Jurisdiction/Scale

JurisdictionCaseYear
Local/communitySanta Rosa Plain Basin Advisory Panel2016
Intergovernmental2016 NOAA Fisheries-State Directors Meeting2016
InteragencyWorkshop on Offshore Aquaculture in the Southern California Bight2016
National or regionally significant casesNational Artificial Reef Workshop2016
Large landscape scale2015 Meeting of the Contemporary Groundwater Issues Council2015
Multi-jurisdictional2014 NOAA Fisheries-State Directors Meeting2014
StateCalifornia Spiny Lobster Advisory Committee2013

Process Support Services

Meeting Support
Support ServiceCaseYear
Engagement of technical experts/third party science advisorsNational Artificial Reef Workshop2016
Logistical and administrative support (organizing logistics for meetings, notetaking, etc.)Santa Rosa Plain Basin Advisory Panel2016
Experience in a team of multiple ECR ProfessionalsCalifornia Spiny Lobster Advisory Committee2013
Collaborative Technologies
Collaborative TechnologyCaseYear
Engagement/Communication Tools (e.g., polling tools, social media, collaborative document production, video conferencing, webinars, ideation tools)Workshop on Offshore Aquaculture in the Southern California Bight2016
Decision Analysis/Decision Support/Modeling (e.g., spatial analysis, multi-criteria discussion support, scenario planning, charettes)Santa Rosa Plain Basin Advisory Panel2016
Project Websites (static, interactive, portals, etc.)California Spiny Lobster Advisory Committee2013

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