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Benchmark Genetics announces new board of directors. Benchmark Genetics, a global leader in selective breeding and genetics for aquaculture, has announced the appointment of its new Board of Directors, effective […]
Ava Ocean appoints Torstein Heggstad as new MD of Fisheries. Ava Ocean has appointed Torstein Heggstad as its Managing Director for Fisheries, expanding the management team and bringing extensive experience […]
Mark Jollymore named permanent CEO of Innovasea. Innovasea, a global leader in technologically advanced aquatic solutions for aquaculture and fish tracking, announced today that acting CEO Mark Jollymore has been […]
Benchmark Genetics welcomes new CEO and strengthens leadership team. Benchmark Genetics has announced that Kristian Botnen has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer. In connection with his arrival, the […]
MSC’s new Fisheries Outreach Manager excited to support more fisheries gain ‘gold standard’ certification. The Marine Stewardship Council’s commitment to progress more fisheries towards certification has received a major boost following […]
Highly experienced fisheries scientist joins SFA team. Shetland Fishermen’s Association has appointed Dr Chevonne Angus to a new post of Scientific Officer. With more than 25 years of research experience on […]
Centre for Aquaculture Technologies appoints Matt Kramer as Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing. Matt Kramer has joined the growing team at the Centre for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT) as […]
Europêche strengthens its team to raise the voice of EU fishers in Brussels. Europêche, the representative body of Europe’s fishing sector, has appointed Margot Angibaud as senior policy advisor to […]
Aquaticode appoints Trond Williksen as Strategic Advisor. Aquaticode, the leader in real-time phenotyping and sorting for aquaculture, has appointed Trond Williksen as Strategic Advisor. Williksen is one of aquaculture’s most experienced […]
Dr Kristin Hollung appointed new Division Director at Nofima. Kristin Hollung (59) has accepted the position as Division Director for the Food Division at Nofima. She comes from the position […]
Benchmark Genetics appoints Kenneth Tay as senior advisor to support shrimp genetics business. Benchmark Genetics is pleased to announce the appointment of Kenneth Tay as Senior Advisor, Business & Strategy […]
Ode appoints new commercial director to accelerate global growth. Ode, the world’s leading producer of farmed Atlantic cod, has appointed Anders Tofte Wilhelmsen as its new Commercial Director. Wilhelmsen joins […]
Bocuse d’Or Team UK reveals ambitious plans for future. Ahead of the selection of the next UK candidate, the Bocuse d’Or UK Academy has revealed key organisational changes and plans […]
Bjørn-Erik Stabell appointed UK director of the Norwegian Seafood Council, bringing global expertise to key market. The Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) has appointed Bjørn-Erik Stabell as its new UK Director, […]
Benchmark Genetics appoints Kristian Botnen as Chief Executive Officer. Benchmark Genetics announces the appointment of Kristian Botnen as Chief Executive Officer starting November 3rd, 2025. Botnen brings extensive leadership experience […]
Bord Bia appoints new UK Market Manager. Bord Bia (the Irish Food Board), has appointed Conor O’Sullivan, to the role of UK Market Manager. Bringing over a decade of international experience […]
New Chairperson appointed to the Marine Institute. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD announces the appointment of Mr Martin Sisk as Chairperson for the Marine Institute […]
IPNLF strengthens global expertise with key appointments. The International Pole and Line Foundation (IPNLF) is expanding its team and deepening its expertise as it embarks on its latest five-year strategy. Six […]
Dr Glenn Nolan to lead marine environment and food safety services at the Marine Institute. The Marine Institute has appointed Dr Glenn Nolan as Director of Marine Environment and Food Safety […]
Bionetix® International taps Diana Di Marco for leadership amid rapid growth. In response to rapid company expansion, Bionetix® International has promoted Diana Di Marco to Vice President and Managing Director, […]
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