Bolsa Chica Conservancy
Profile
Current
(Last updated:
Jul 14, 2025
)
MANAGEMENT
CEO/Executive Director
Carissa Macias
CEO/Executive Director Experience
Carissa started with BCC in 2022 and brings with her a background in Marine Biology, outdoor recreation programming, and nature interpretation. She has previously worked with the California State Parks, Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles, the Newport Bay Conservancy, and most recently as the Natural Resources Supervisor for the City of Newport Beach.
Staff Information
| Number of Full-Time Staff | 5 |
| Number of Part-Time Staff | 4 |
| Number of Volunteers | 200 |
| Number of Contract Staff | 0 |
Staff Demographics
Ethnicity
| Caucasian | 7 |
| Other Count | 0 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 0 |
| Other Description | 0 |
| African American/Black | 0 |
| Native American/American Indian | 0 |
| Asian Americans/Pacific Islander | 2 |
Gender
| Male | 3 |
| Female | 6 |
| Not Specified | 0 |
CONTACT
Bolsa Chica Conservancy
3842 Warner Avenue
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
Carissa Macias
Phone: 714-846-1114