Staff

Patrick Burden, M.S.
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Marcus Hartley, M.S.
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Jonathan King, M.S.
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Joel Ainsworth, B.A.
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Alexus Bond, M.A.
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Leah Cuyno, Ph.D.
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Mike Fisher, MSPM, MBA, PMP
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Michelle Humphrey, B.S.
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Cal Kerr, MBA, M.S., PMP
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Terri McCoy, B.A.
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Alejandra Palma, M.A.
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Diane Sauer
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Bill Schenken, MBA
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Don Schug, Ph.D.
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Trina Wellman, Ph.D.
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Jonathan King

Senior Economist and Principal

EDUCATION

2002 Master of Science, University of Rhode Island, Department of Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

1999-2000 Continuing Studies Classes. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.

1996 B.A. Economics/Environmental Studies, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY.

1995 Intensive Study and Internship Semester Abroad. University of Nairobi, Kenya.

EXPERIENCE

March 2003- Present
Economist, Northern Economics
Projects include:

• Evaluating Residential Land Use for Municipality of Anchorage Heritage Land Bank Parcels 03-011 and 03-012.
  
• Analysis of HLB Parcels 03-011 and 03-012.
  
• Economic Feasibility of Developing Shotgun Cove, Whittier, Alaska
  
• Economic impact of Saturday and Sunday Markets.
  
• An Assessment of the World Market for Geoduck and the Potential for Aquaculture Production
  
• Environmental Economics Evaluation of Maury Island, Washington
  
• Economic Assessment and Valuation of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s Recreational Hatchery Program.
  
• Analysis of Species of Availability, Market Pricing, and Economic Feasibility of a Lower Bristol Bay Shore-Based Processing Facility.
  
• Environmental Assessment/Regulatory Impact Review/ Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis for Groundfish Retention Standards to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
  
• Environmental Assessment/Regulatory Impact Review/ Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis for a Regulatory Amendment Establishing Minimum Groundfish Retention Standards in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands.
  
• Community Impacts of Restructuring the Bristol Bay Salmon Fishery. Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant.
  

Summer 2001- Winter 2003

• Authored several book chapters on the status of world fisheries. Book to be published in 2003.
  
• Analyzed production and trade trends of the world's marine products.
  
• Analyzed and predicted price trends of Alaskan salmon harvests.
  
  

Fall 2000-Summer 2002
Research Analyst, Dept. of Environmental & Natural Resource Economics, University of Rhode Island

• Wrote several grants to fund scientific research sponsored by USDA.
  
• Provided litigation support services to professors involved in environmental litigation.
  
  

1996 - 2000
Economist, Triangle Economic Research, Durham, NC.

• Analyzed economic and environmental impact of environmental pollution.
  
• Oversaw logistics of administering a 1500 respondent, 5-month, panel survey.
  
• Moderated and designed respondent focus groups.
  
• Used SAS, STATA, and GAUSS to perform quantitative analysis and validation of data collected during multiple field surveys.
  
• Regularly wrote technical reports and memos documenting survey field-work and analysis protocols.
  
  

December 1995-January 1996
Internship, Vermont Land Trust, Montpelier, Vermont.

• Created baseline documentation report texts and maps data from tax parcel maps on undeveloped shoreline ownership.
  
  

April-May 1995
Internship, African Wildlife Foundation, Nairobi, Kenya.

• Provided research data and support services for Wildlife Utilization Study Group and Reintroduction Specialist Group.
  
  
• Provided research data and support services for Wildlife Utilization Study Group and Reintroduction Specialist Group.