Rowan Jacobsen, author of many books including A Geography of Oysters, considered de rigeur by shuckers everywhere, and The Living Shore, which is the inspiration for founding The Wild Oyster Project

Elizabeth Taylor, DOER Marine, Deep Ocean Exploration and Research

Betsy Peabody, Executive Director Puget Sound Restoration Fund

John Finger, Marine Biologist, Oyster Farmer and Proprietor of Hog Island Oyster Co.

Whittaker Strain, Oyster Farmer and Proprietor of Bodega Oyster Farm

Heidi Gregory, General Manager of Tomales Bay Oyster Co.

Chris Starbird, Marine Biologist, Oyster Farmer and Proprietor of Starbird Mariculture

Myla Ablog, Wetland Biologist and Educator fighting for Environmental Justice in Bayview Hunter's Point