Olivia Lord

Olivia Lord is an experienced professional in the fields of education and outdoor leadership, currently serving as Lead Instructor and Licensed Captain at Hurricane Island Outward Bound School since May 2021. In this role, Olivia conducts experiential education expeditions for diverse student populations in Coastal Maine. Olivia also holds the position of Assistant Scientist at Sea Education Association, working on research vessels in the South Pacific and North Atlantic. Previous experience includes a Research Assistant role at The University of Auckland, a Sailing Intern position at SEA Semester, and various instructional roles at Courageous Sailing Center for Youth and The Island School. Olivia's academic background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Brown University and additional studies at The University of Auckland and NOLS.