Structure & Membership

The Transboundary Management Guidance Committee (TMGC) consists of 6 members (2 government and 4 industry) from each of Canada and the U.S., to be co-chaired by members from each country. The current members are:

TMGC Membership

U.S.	CANADA
Elizabeth “Libby” Etrie (Co-Chair) New England Fishery Management Council 1 Blackburn Center, 2nd Floor Gloucester, MA 01930 Phone : (978) 491-1848 email : Libby.MP.Etrie@gmail.com	Alain d’Entremont (Co-Chair) President Scotia Harvest Inc. 144 Water St, Digby, NS B0V 1A0 Phone: 902-245-6528 email: alain@scotiaharvest.com
John Pappalardo Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen's Alliance 1566 Main Street Chatham, MA 02663 Phone : (508) 945-2432 email : john@capecodfishermen.org	Kathryn Cooper-MacDonald Fisheries & Oceans Canada P.O. Box 1006 Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4A2 Phone: (902) 219-0463 email: Kathryn.cooper-macdonald@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Peter Christopher NOAA Fisheries Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office 55 Great Republic Drive Gloucester, MA 01930 Phone: (978) 281-9288 email: peter.christopher@noaa.gov	Irene Andrushchenko Fisheries & Oceans Canada 125 Marine Science Drive St. Andrews, NB, E5B E04 Phone: (506)-529-5749 email: Irene.andrushchenko@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Dr. Mike Simpkins NOAA Fisheries Northeast Fisheries Science Center 166 Water Street Woods Hole, MA 02543-1026 Phone: (508) 495-2000 email: michael.simpkins@noaa.gov	Kris Vascotto, Executive Director Atlantic Groundfish Council Phone: 902-526-4582 email: kvascotto@atlanticgroundfish.ca
Eric Reid 315 Hamilton-Allenton Road North Kingstown, RI 02852 Phone: (401) 440-1885 email: ericreidri@gmail.com	Judith Maxwell Executive Director Scotia Fundy Inshore Fishermen’s Association 2634 Main Street Clark’s Harmour, NS, B0W 1P0 Phone: (902)-745-0994 email: sfifaa20@eastlink.ca
Daniel J. Salerno New England Fishery Management Council 54 Merrifield Road Limington, ME 04049 Phone : 401-932-0070 email : daniel.j.salerno@gmail.com