Empowering Women in Aquaculture: Interviews with Industry Leaders

Women in Aquaculture

Lara Barazi (left) Anna Pyc (right).

The Federation of European Aquaculture Producers has a new President

Anna Pyć takes over the presidency from Lara Barazi-Geroulanou, who served in the role for six years.

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Siggs has more than two decades of international experience leading initiatives in the seafood sector.

LRQA appoints new Global Head of Seafood ahead of Aquaculture UK 2026

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Katherine Bryar.

Former BioMar Global Marketing Director Katherine Bryar joins Aqua-Spark

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Johanne Kjerstad, new ESG Manager at Ode.

Johanne Kjerstad is the new ESG Manager at Ode

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Pacific Hybreed CEO Melissa DellaTorre.

Hawaiʻi’s Pacific Hybreed raises $1m to expand shellfish hatchery work

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Þórunn Ragnarsdóttir.

Kaldvík appoints new Chief Financial Officer

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This initiative is running from April 7 to 17.

Women in Ocean Food brings together 11 women-led startups in Tanzania

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Line Ellingsen, Chair of Sjømat Norge.

Seafood Norway re-elects Line Ellingsen as chair

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Sofina's new appointments, from left: Samantha Williams, Claire Moore, and Toni Jackson.

Sofina Foods Europe hires seafood executive as technical and sustainability director

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Gina Mortillaro, new Director of Scientific Affairs at the National Fisheries Institute.

US National Fisheries Institute names new scientific affairs director

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Ellie Johansen, incoming Head of Aquaculture at Sjømatbedriftene.

Norway's seafood trade body appoints new Head of Aquaculture

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Amy Brookman, Innovasea's General Manager of Fish Tracking operations.

Innovasea promotes Amy Brookman to lead its fish tracking business

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Ingebjørg Sævareid, Åkerblå Head of Fish Health.

Former Grieg Seafood Global Fish Health Manager joins Åkerblå

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AQNZ's Policy Manager, Stephanie Hopkins.

Aquaculture New Zealand appoints Policy Manager

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Alexandra Leeper, CEO of the Iceland Ocean Cluster.

TalentView: Alexandra Leeper, Iceland Ocean Cluster

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Alison Hutchins was previously Farming Director at the UK's largest trout producer, Dawnfresh Farming Ltd.

Aquaculture Stewardship Council appoints new director to expand global producer engagement

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Katherine Bryar.

Katherine Bryar returns to Australia to lead Aquna Murray Cod's global growth strategy

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Ruth Hoban, new Aquaculture & Fisheries Manager at Marks & Spencer.

New aquaculture and fisheries manager for Marks & Spencer

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Katelijne Bekers, MicroHarvest co-founder and CEO.

TalentView: Katelijne Bekers, MicroHarvest

Nina Willumsen Grieg, new permanent CEO of Grieg Seafood. She was previously regional director of Grieg Seafood Rogaland.

Grieg Seafood confirms Nina Willumsen Grieg as new permanent CEO

Caroline Bocquel, CEO of Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM).

Ireland’s seafood development agency seeking new CEO

Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter, Parliamentary State Secretary, BMUKN, and Pamela Castillo, 30x30 Global Marine Director, WCS.

Germany joins international initiative to promote women’s ocean leadership

Jaglarz worked at Moredun for 11 years.

New Head of Aquaculture Research Group for Scottish Moredun

Kristin Skogen Lund served as CEO of Schibsted for six years.

New Chair of the Board for Stingray Marine Solutions

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