AquaBounty signs an aquaculture expert for its scientific department

Chris Beattie, new Chief Scientific Officer AquaBounty has announced the appointment of Dr. Chris Beattie as Chief Scientific Officer. Thereby, he will lead the research and development, compliance, and regulatory functions of the company. Beattie has more than 20 years of international experience in the nutrition, health, and technology aquaculture sectors. Chris Beattie - AquaBounty…

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Thai Union appoints new head of sustainability

For North America Thai Union North America has appointed Blake Stok as its new director of sustainability for North America. He will work with the company’s subsidiaries, Chicken of the Sea Frozen Foods and Chicken of the Sea International. Besides, he will be a member of the Thai Union’s Global Sustainability Team in Europe and…

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Erik S. Paulsen, new CFO of Hyperthermics AS

He starts in August Hyperthermics AS has announced the appointment of Erik S. Paulsen as its new CFO. He starts in August and will work closely with the organization, the board, and shareholders to help drive the company's development forward. Erik S. Paulsen - Hyperthermics AS Paulsen was Partner and CFO in Cardo Partners, where he…

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Mowi’s board approves news incorporations

During its Annual General Meeting 2022 Kathrine Fredriksen, Renate Larsen, Peder Strand, and Michal Chalaczkiewicz have been elected as board members for a period of two years during Mowi's Annual General Meeting 2022. In addition, Anne Lise Ellingsen Gryte completes the re-election as a member and chair of the nomination committee for the same period.…

ByRocio Álvarez JiménezJune 15, 20220Comments

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Bumble Bee Seafoods CEO to step down after 12 years

Jerry Chou will assume the position Jan Tharp has decided to step down as CEO of the Bumble Bee Seafood Company after 12 years of service in the company. Bumble Bee Seafoods noted in a press release that she "successfully helped navigate the company through a myriad of challenges and has positioned the 123-year-old organization for a…

ByRocio Álvarez JiménezJune 13, 20220Comments

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Kristian Botnen, new COO of AKVA group Sea Based Nordic

He will start in August AKVA group has appointed Kristian Botnen as his new COO of Sea Based Nordic. He will be part of AKVA group's corporate management team and start in August. Before, he was both CEO and COO in Lingalaks. He studied business and management in BI Bergen (Norway) and has an MSc…

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Talent View: Christo du Plessis

Christo du Plessis majored in finance and accounting. He worked in fresh produce exports, Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) retail, and short-term insurance industries. The last, both for a start-up and some very big corporations. After working as CFO in The Kingfish Company, he accepted the challenge of becoming CEO at Matorka, an innovative Arctic…

ByRocio Álvarez JiménezJune 8, 20220Comments

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Niels Bontje, new Managing Director Seafood of Cornelis Vrolijk

He will focus on the European Seafood strategy Niels Bontje has announced in his LinkedIn profile that he is the new Managing Director of Seafood of Cornelis Vrolijk Seafood. He will be responsible for the European Seafood strategy. Niels Bontje - LinkedIn profile "Looking forward to supporting the vision for sustainable fishing and working together with…

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Ashleigh Currie, a marine biologist woman.

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Talent View: Ashleigh Currie

People who inspire you, people who bet on you, who teach you, who listen to you. Those who get you to where you are now. People are a huge part of Ashleigh Currie's story with aquaculture. People, but also places. The place where you grew up, where you traveled, the place where you live, where…

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Alpha Aqua has a new CEO

Christoffer Møller Kristensen was the current CFO Alpha Aqua A/S has appointed Christoffer Møller Kristensen as his new chief executive officer. He has been the company's CFO for almost two years. Previously, Møller was director of controlling & BI at Norlys, Denmark's largest integrated energy and telecommunications group. "It is with great pleasure I can…

ByRocio Álvarez JiménezMay 24, 20220Comments

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