MBARI Board of Directors
- Julie Packard, Chair
- Executive Director
Monterey Bay Aquarium - Franklin (Lynn) M. Orr, Jr., Ph.D., Vice-Chair
- Director, Precourt Institute for Energy
Stanford University - Barbara P. Wright, Secretary
- Partner, Finch, Montgomery, Wright & Emmer
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation - Christopher Scholin, Ph.D.
- President and Chief Executive Officer
- Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
- Joseph P. Allen, Ph.D.
- Principal, Argotyche, Inc.
- Joel S. Birnbaum, Ph.D.
- Senior Vice-President, Research and Development
- Director, HP Laboratories (Retired)
- Hewlett-Packard Company
- Nancy Burnett
- The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
- Curtis Collins, Ph.D.
- Professor, Department of Oceanography
- Naval Postgraduate School
- Bruce C. Gilman, P.E.
- President and Chief Executive Officer (Retired)
- Sonsub, Incorporated
- Eric O. Hartwig, Ph.D.
- Associate Director of Research (Retired)
- Naval Research Laboratory
- G. Ross Heath, Ph.D.
- Dean Emeritus, College of Ocean and Fishery Sciences
- Professor Emeritus, School of Oceanography
- University of Washington
- Dean O. Morton
- Executive Vice President
- Chief Operating Officer and Director (Retired)
- Hewlett-Packard Company
- Norman Pace, Ph.D.
- Distinguished Professor
- Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
- University of Colorado
- Karl Pister, Ph.D.
- Chancellor Emeritus, University of California, Santa Cruz
- Dean and Roy W. Carlson Professor of Engineering Emeritus
- University of California, Berkeley
- George N. Somero, Ph.D.
- Associate Director
- Hopkins Marine Station
- Stanford University
- Robert Spindel, Ph.D.
- Director Emeritus
- Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering
- Applied Physics Laboratory
- University of Washington
Directors Emeritus
- Walter Munk, Ph.D.
- Resigned in 2002
- Frank Roberts
- Resigned in 2000