John Relph Candidate Statement

Candidate for Governance Committee Chair

I am an IT specialist at the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). With over a decade of experience, I support NCEI’s information technology infrastructure, helping ensure the acquisition, security, and accessibility of a wide range of environmental data. My expertise includes software and program development.

I would bring a passion for ESIP and a commitment to advancing Earth science data and information to the Governance Committee. I would seek policies and approaches to enhance inclusion, diversity and strengthen partnerships within the ESIP community.