@Deckboss : Eric Schwaab departing as NMFS chief

THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2012

Less than two years after he was named to the post, Eric Schwaab is leaving as head of the National Marine Fisheries Service to take a new job in the Obama administration as "acting assistant secretary of commerce for conservation and management."

The new NMFS chief will be Sam Rauch.

Here is a statement issued today from Schwaab:

Dear Stakeholder

Today, Dr. Jane Lubchenco announced my selection as... http://deckboss.blogspot.com/2012/01/eric-schwaab-departing-as-nmfs-chief.html

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