MEET OUR ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS

Tyler Koblasa
Tyler Koblasa is a passionate ocean conservationist, PADI Scuba Diving Instructor, and lifelong explorer. He is the founder of OrcaruAI, a content platform, and WildVoice, an eco-tourism wildlife experience company. Previously, as CEO of CloudApp, he led the company through rapid growth and multiple acquisitions. A serial entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience, Tyler brings expertise in operations, fundraising, and scaling teams to Sharks4Kids, helping inspire the next generation of shark advocates.

Shobha Lizaso
Shobha Lizaso is a seasoned attorney specializing in technology and intellectual property law within the financial services sector. Currently, she holds the position of Vice President and Senior Counsel at Deutsche Bank. In addition to her role at Deutsche Bank, Lizaso serves as an arbitrator for several organizations, including the Court of Arbitration for Art in The Hague, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the American Health Lawyers Association, and Arbitration Resolutions, Inc.
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​Active in the legal community, Lizaso serves as the Vice President of South Florida for the South Asian Bar Association of Florida.

Caiti Rose
Caiti Rose (Founder of Sharktopia - est. 2014) uses her art to help alter the misconceptions surrounding sharks and other Ocean life, while also raising awareness about shark finning, plastic pollution, bycatch, overfishing, and the importance of our oceanic ecosystem. Sharktopia and Sharks4Kids have been collaborating on educational materials [coloring & activity sheets and books] since 2015, featuring educational content written by Sharks4Kids with illustrations by Sharktopia. Dive into our COLORING SHEETS page to download all the FINtastic art Caiti has created for us!
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Michelle Jensen
As Sharks4Kids Ambassador, Michelle is passionate about inspiring the next generation of shark advocates. With over a decade of experience in nonprofit work and marine conservation, she has engaged audiences around the world, advocating for the protection of sharks and other vital marine species.

Chelsea Crosby
As a Florida Master Naturalist, Chelsea brings a passion for marine conservation, environmental education, and connecting people with the ocean. She serves as the Homeschool Programs Coordinator and Volunteer Coordinator for Sharks4Kids, where she develops engaging educational experiences and helps inspire the next generation of shark advocates. Through her work, she enjoys making shark science accessible, exciting, and meaningful for students, educators, and families. Chelsea is especially passionate about hands-on learning, conservation, and helping others understand the important role sharks play in healthy ocean ecosystems. She is honored to support the Sharks4Kids mission and contribute to its continued growth and impact.
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SHIVER: Collective noun for a group of sharks.
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