David Hallac

U.S. National Park Service, Parks of Eastern North Carolina

Term: 2022-2025

STAC Member Since: November 2022

Title: Superintendent

Department: National Parks of Eastern North Carolina (Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, and Wright Brothers National Memorial); US National Park Service

Education: MS Wildlife and Fisheries Biology, University of Vermont, Burlington 1999; BS Biology, University of Vermont, Burlington 1995

Primary Focus Area: Management of protected lands.

Secondary Focus Area(s): Ecosystem management and restoration.

Career Experiences: Management of threatened and endangered species, wetland restoration, wildlife and fisheries and estuarine and coral reef systems in south Florida and the Greater Everglades Ecosystem.  Strategic management of wildlife and fisheries, hydrology, geology, ethnography, and cultural resources program in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.  Currently working to manage visitors and natural and cultural resources in three coastal parks including Cape Hatteras National Seashore in eastern North Carolina.