jim papadonis
Board member
Jim has been surfing, skim boarding, and fishing of the Outer-Cape beaches for over 50 years. He retired from the “Big Bank” world to Cape Cod after 43 years of employment where he held leadership positions in the retail banking arena, primarily Consumer Lending. His strengths centered in management of large teams of employees and communication and collaboration with customers, regulators, and banking partners.
He has been volunteering for CCOC during the last 9 months and has been successful in integrating more of the data and research mindset to surveillance and detection of Great White Sharks along with efforts to unit other marine research organizations with CCOC.
Jim has 2 adult children who share his love for surfing and he is passionate about making the Cape seas safer for his kids, their friends, and all beach-goers now and in the future. Jim is also a long-time member of the Surfrider Foundation organized to protect and preserve the world's oceans, waves and beaches.
He has been volunteering for CCOC during the last 9 months and has been successful in integrating more of the data and research mindset to surveillance and detection of Great White Sharks along with efforts to unit other marine research organizations with CCOC.
Jim has 2 adult children who share his love for surfing and he is passionate about making the Cape seas safer for his kids, their friends, and all beach-goers now and in the future. Jim is also a long-time member of the Surfrider Foundation organized to protect and preserve the world's oceans, waves and beaches.