Julie Packard, the first and only executive director of the Monterey Bay Aquarium, is stepping down after 40 years.

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It’s been an honor and a privilege to lead the Monterey Bay Aquarium for the past 40 years,” Packard said in the press release.

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MONTEREY — After over 40 years at the helm of the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Julie Packard announced Wednesday she will be stepping away from the role of executive director and transitioning into a ...