Marine Volunteers: Team
Marine Volunteers is supported by a diverse team of experienced specialists from across the globe. Every single one is an expert in their respective skillset and is responsible for giving you the best experience possible.
The Marine Volunteers team - passionate about ocean wildlife
Coordinators
Ettiene Roets Technical Lead, Coordinator
My name is Ettiene Roets, I am Technical Lead for Marine Dynamics Academy and focus most of my attention on developing the practical modules.
About Ettiene
Hennie Odendal Coordinator
My name is Hennie Odendal, I am a coordinator for Marine Dynamics Academy and am heavily involved with organising students across our programs.
About Hennie
Marine Biologists and Guides
Alison Towner Senior White Shark Biologist
My name is Alison Towner, I am the lead White Shark Biologist for Marine Dynamics and have been studying these incredible animals for over ten years.
About Alison
Dickie Chivell Skipper, guide and TV personality
My name is Dickie Chivell, you might have seen me on Discovery Channel's Shark Week, I also skipper many of our research and tourism vessels.
About Dickie