The Ocean Institute Town Hall: A Seaside Chat is gearing up to feature a dynamic panel of four distinguished speakers. Leading the conversation is Collie James, the Ocean Institute Board Chair, who will bring his leadership and deep understanding and connection to the Ocean Institute to the forefront. Tom Turner, a dedicated Board Member and the OCDE Chief Academic Officer, will offer insight into the integral educational mission of OI. Kelly Steward, another esteemed Board Member and the General Manager at Ritz-Carlton, will provide valuable perspectives on hospitality and guest services as we gear up for our public programs in 2024.