
Eileen Dougherty
Fisheries Policy Specialist
Oceans Program
Work
- Coordinates the limited access privilege program projects (LAPPs) in the Southeast Region
- Conducts outreach and education, and works with many marine stakeholders to protect habitat and end overfishing while minimizing the social and economic impacts associated with LAPP programs
- Performs research and analysis on fisheries in the Southeast Atlantic to aid in the development of LAPPs and other management reforms in the South Atlantic
Background
- Master of Public Administration (focus in Environmental Policy and Management), North Carolina State University
- B.A., Sociology, North Carolina State University
- B.A., Political Science, North Carolina State University


