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With gratitude, SFEI wishes its Executive Director Warner Chabot a happy retirement
With gratitude, SFEI wishes its Executive Director Warner Chabot a happy retirement
As we begin a new year, we want to recognize and express our sincere gratitude to Warner Chabot, who retired as SFEI’s Executive Director at the end of 2025 after more than eleven years of dedicated service.
Under Warner’s leadership, SFEI experienced a period of significant growth and…
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SFEI at Ocean Hoptimism
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