Daniel M. Ashe

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Daniel M. Ashe
Daniel M. Ashe, the 16th Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Daniel M. Ashe, the 16th Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
President and CEO of
the Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Assumed office
2017
Director of
the United States Fish and Wildlife Service
In office
February 2011 – January 2017
Deputy Director for Policy of
the United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Science Advisor to the Director of
the United States Fish and Wildlife Service
In office
2003–2003
Chief of
the National Wildlife Refuge System
In office
1998–2003
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Washington

Daniel M. Ashe is the President and CEO of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.[1]

Ashe was the Director of the

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (1982–95), Chief of the National Wildlife Refuge System (1998-2003), and Science Advisor to the Director of the USFWS (2003).[4]

Ashe graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Marine Affairs, and also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biological science from Florida State University. He wrote his master's thesis on wetland mitigation, and it was published in the Coastal Zone Management Journal in 1982.[4]

He lives in Maryland with his family.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Our Staff: Association of Zoos & Aquariums". www.aza.org. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
  2. ^ Nomination of Daniel M. Ashe to be Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Hearing Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, First Session, February 15, 2011
  3. Government Publishing Office
    . p. S4303. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
  4. ^ a b c "U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Deputy Director: Daniel M. Ashe". United States Fish and Wildlife Service. September 1, 2009. Retrieved February 25, 2011.