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NOAA Fisheries appointed Jennifer Ferdinand, who has been part of the center's management team for the past 16 years.

Dr. Elaina Jorgensen will help NOAA Fisheries efforts to improve operating efficiencies and deliver science to support sustainable Alaska fisheries.

"Kristy is an experienced and visionary leader, poised to guide AFDF into the future," the Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation said on announcing the appointment.

The Alaska Trollers Association, along with the State, had appealed the Washington federal judge's order to close the Chinook salmon fishery as a measure to protect the local killer whale population.

Fishing-related deaths in Alaska dropped 57% between 2013 and 2022, according to a presentation on Thursday at the North Pacific Fishery Management Council meeting.