Charlotte Potter

Merchandise Associate

Charlotte joined the Sea Shepherd staff in 2017 as merchandise associate to oversee and grow the organization’s e-store. A passionate believer in the impact consumers can have on the health of our planet, she is responsible for all aspects of the e-store from customer service, maintenance as well as sourcing of eco-friendly and sustainable products. Prior to Sea Shepherd, Charlotte was involved with multiple non-profits including the Samburu Project and the Surfrider Foundation.

Michaela Tompkins

Development and Database Manager

Michaela has worked with Sea Shepherd Conservation Society since early 2011. She is responsible for working with all departments within the organization and guiding the long-term development of SSCS, as well as maintaining and managing the organization’s database. Michaela has had a deep passion for marine conservation and humanitarian efforts since a young age and has volunteered on various local projects and with several local non-profits throughout her life. She firmly believes that, “Our past, our present, and whatever remains of our future, absolutely depend on what we do now—” her favorite quote from the esteemed Sylvia Earle. Michaela is also the coordinator of the Sea Shepherd Baltimore-DC Chapter.