Ben Perry, new Head of Sales
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Ace Aquatec, a Dundee-based aquaculture technology company, has appointed Ben Perry as Head of Sales.
Ben Perry comes from Benchmark Holdings Ltd, where he was Sales and Technical Manager. Most recently, he worked on developing the company’s genetics business in North America, supporting both land-based producers and net pen farmers across the region.
Perry has worked across freshwater and marine finfish production, animal health, and genetics for over 15 years, according to a press release.
"His experience in developing new aquaculture facilities and recruiting effective production and research teams aligns closely with Ace Aquatec’s innovative approach as they develop and expand their range of high-welfare technology products for the industry," the company said.
Regarding his appointment, Perry confirmed: "This is a great opportunity to combine my clinical knowledge and practical experience with a purpose-driven, innovative mission to provide intelligent, ethical aquaculture products to customers. I’m excited to build on the excellent work already being done by Ace Aquatec to bring their market-leading technology to clients across the globe, enabling our partners to achieve the highest welfare practices throughout the production cycle, while optimizing growth and efficiency for future success."
Finally, Tara McGregor-Woodhams, Ace Aquatec Chief Sales and Marketing Officer added: "We’re delighted to have someone of Ben’s calibre on board as we continue to scale our brand globally. With a strong background in aquaculture, he is the perfect fit for a welfare-focused and passionate brand like Ace Aquatec. As our industry enters a new era of technology transformation driven by AI, Ben's deep understanding of what drives customers' success will be invaluable in this exciting time of disruption."
Ace Aquatec is a technology company that uses science and innovation to drive sustainable, welfare-focused aquaculture practices. By partnering with world-leading experts in different scientific fields, it applies breakthrough technological developments to aquaculture and marine industries.
Ace Aquatec has grown from a family-run business of two into a global supplier of welfare-first aquaculture solutions. It has offices in Scotland, Norway, Canada, and Chile.
