Eric Liddle

Eric Liddle is a Dive Master, entrepreneur, and marketing leader with a lifelong commitment to ocean conservation. He brings a decade of experience in marketing strategy, creative partnerships, and intrapreneurship, combining formal education with hands-on expertise.

Eric holds an M.A. in Global Entrepreneurial Management from the University of San Francisco and a B.A. in Business from Loyola Marymount University— institutions that fueled his professional career and the launch of DESO, the American-made outdoor lifestyle apparel brand he co-owns.

In the field, he contributes to species monitoring and invasive species removal efforts to restore kelp forest ecosystems. He has also worked alongside the California Academy of Sciences, educating children on the importance of biodiversity and actionable steps to reduce their carbon footprint.

With a deep passion for marine biodiversity and a talent for innovative marketing and problem-solving, Eric has a unique ability to develop large-scale initiatives that drive ocean conservation and champion biodiversity preservation.