In Episode 16, Brennan Banks, Coastal Engineer at Foth Infrastructure & Environment (LLC) and former president of the ASBPA Students & New Professionals (SNP) chapter, joins the ASBPA #ShapingShoresPodcast to share how an ocean‑engineering freshman became one of the organization’s most dedicated young coastal advocates.
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Episode 16. ASBPA’s Shaping Shores with Brennan Banks
Welcome to Shaping Shores, the Centennial podcast of the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association. For nearly a hundred years, ASBPA has united people across science, policy, and practice to preserve U.S. shores and beaches.
Guests
Brennan has been an ASBPA member since 2019. Coastal advocate award winner, Rising Star award, past president of SNP chapter and current technical advisor, Board Member. U.S. Coast Guard Reserves Officer, collegiate student athlete on Florida Techs men’s lacrosse team, member of Puerto Rico Olympic development lacrosse team since 2021, and most recent role as l co-chair for COPRI’s coastal young professional committee.
Nicole Elko is Executive Director of the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association and host of the Shaping Shores podcast.