Aquaculture Innovation Workshop 2015 October 14-15, 2015 Shepherdstown, WV, USA
Workshop Contact List Kimberly Alfred HVFF Johan Andreassen Atlantic Sapphire Miami, FL United States Edward Aneshansley Pentair Aquatic Ecosystems Inc. Marblehead, MA United States Janet Atkinson Financial Manager Taste of BC Aquafarms Inc. Nanaimo, BC Canada Steve Atkinson President Taste of BC Aquafarms Inc. Nanaimo, BC Canada Steve Backman Aquaculture Vet Skretting St. Stephen, NB Canada Richard Balkin Project Manager SDTC Ottawa`, ON Canada Tony Barrett Acadia Harvest Harpswell, ME United States
Jacob Bartlett Business Developer Pranger Enterprises Ashley, IN United States Victor Bierbooms Viqon Water Solutions Helmond Netherlands Clarence Bischoff MN Sustainable Development Group Welch, MN United States Atle Bjørkheim Norwegian Export Credit Guarantee Agency Oslo Norway Brenda Bradford ACOA Halifax, NS Canada Chris Brightwell LegaSea Aquaculture Rockaway, NJ United States Melissa Burke Aquaculture Developer Government of Newfoundland and Labrador ‐ Department of Fisheries St. Alban's, NF Canada
Jon Carr Executive Director Atlantic Salmon Federation St. Andrews, NB Canada Sam Chen Hudson Valley Fish Farm, Inc. Rahway, NJ United States Damien Claire Atlantic Sapphire KEY BISCAYNE, FL United States Beth Cleveland Research Physiologist USDA‐ARS‐NEA‐NCCCWA Kearneysville, WV United States Henry Clifford Vice President AquaBounty Technologies San Diego, CA United States Julian Connor Swiss Alpine Fish AG Zurich Switzerland Aaron Craig Fresh Water Producer Northern Harvest Seafarms L'Etang, NB Canada
AIW 2015 Contact List Curtis Crouse The Conservation Fund's Freshwater Institute Shepherdstown, WV United States Mike Cunning Principal Miracle Springs Inc North Vancouver, BC Canada John Davidson Senior Researcher The Conservation Fund's Freshwater Institute Shepherdstown, WV United States Bob Davis Bell Aquaculture Portland, IN United States Guy Dean Vice President Albion Fisheries ltd Richmond, BC Canada Cathal Dinneen Operations Manager Kuterra Port McNeill, BC Canada Francis Donnarummo Palom Aquaculture, LLC United States Ed Eisch Michigan DNR ‐ Fisheries Beulah, MI United States
Rob Ellis President/CEO Astor Farms Charlotte, NC United States Catherine Emrick Tides Canada Calgary, AB Canada Johannes Fischer Business Strategist Fischer Consulting Pretoria South Africa Jonathan Fitzgerald Stope Capital Advisors, Inc. Toronto, ON Canada Suzanne Fody Riverence Olympia, WA United States Jillian Fry Public Health and Sustainable Aquaculture Project Director Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD United States Maureen Geesey Program Officer, Conservation & Markets Initiatives Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation United States Chris Gill Coastal Conservation Tappen, BC Canada
Christopher Good Director of Aquaculture The Conservation Fund's Freshwater Institute Shepherdstown, WV United States Brandon Gottsacker Manager North Country Clear Waters Arcadia, WI United States Keith Hairr Oak Grove Farms Of Duplin Wallace, NC United States Joe Hankins Vice President, Director The Conservation Fund's Freshwater Institute Shepherdstown, WV United States Soichiro Hayashi Hayashi Trout Farm Inc. Fukushima Japan Per Heggelund Vice Chairman ProFish Americas Seattle, WA United States Erik Heim Nordic Aquafarms Gamle Fredrikstad Norway Justin Henry General Manager Target Marine Hatcheries Sechelt, BC Canada
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AIW 2015 Contact List Kent Herrick President Aquaculture Research Corporation Detroit, MI United States Brad Hicks Taplow Feeds Langley, BC Canada Eric Hobson Manager Kuterra GP Inc Calgary, AB Canada Thomas Hofman Swiss Alpine Fish AG Zurich Switzerland Carl Holmen Akvafarm Rjukan Skien Norway Darrin Honious Business Unit Manager YSI Inc Yellow Springs, OH United States KC Hosler Pentair Aquatic Ecosystems Inc. Nanaimo, BC Canada Greg Hudson Riverence Olympia, WA United States
Bob Iwamoto Riverence Olympia, WA United States Lars M. Jakobsen EKF Osterbro Denmark Kevin Jennings Hudson Valley Fish Farm, Inc. Rahway, NJ United States Arne Kjøsnes Norwegian University of Science and Technology Trondheim Norway Jelena Kolarevic Senior Aquaculturist Nofima Sunndalsøra, Norway Greg Lambert Cooke Aquaculture USA Blacks Harbour, NB Canada James C. Lawley Atlantic Salmon Federation Halifac, NS Canada Caesar Layton Cultivate Ventures Washington, DC United States Jeremy Lee SFFC Centre Burlington, NS Canada
Elizabeth Lensberg GIEK Oslo Norway Christine Lepine The Conservation Fund's Freshwater Institute Shepherdstown, WV United States George Lockwood Carmel Valley, CA United States Alexander Loeknes GIEK Oslo Norway Shaun MacLeod Hudson Valley Fish Farm, Inc. Rahway, NJ United States Kevan Main Mote Marine Laboratory Sarasota, FL United States James Marstiller NorthStar St. Louis, MO United States Zachary Martin Pranger Enterprises Ashley, IN United States Frode Mathisen Founder Grieg Seafood Bergen Norway
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AIW 2015 Contact List Travis May The Conservation Fund's Freshwater Institute Shepherdstown, WV United States Joe McElwee Pentair Aquatic Ecosystems Inc. Albany, IN United States Daryl Mechem Greenwood Village, CO United States Joe Merrill Veterinary Inspector CFIA New Canaan, CT United States Michelle Molnar David Suzuki Foundation Vancouver, BC Canada Dusan Munjin Cermaq Canada Campbell River, BC Canada Sharada Navada Veolia Water Technologies Moon Township, PA United States John Ng Hudson Valley Fish Farm, Inc. Rahway, NJ United States Bjarne Hald Olsen CEO Billund Aquakulturservice A/S Billund Denmark
Steve Paradis Harpers Ferry, WV United States Eric Patel Program Lead, ICR Aquatic Foods Initiative Vancouver Island University Vancouver, BC Canada Brian Peterson Hatchery Manager USDA ARS NCWMAC Franklin, ME United States Stephen Piggott Pentair Aquatic Ecosystems Inc. Nanaimo, BC Canada Roderic Prat Trident Merchant Partners Toronto, ON Canada Caird Rexroad, III President USDA‐ARS‐NEA‐NCCCWA Kearneysville, WV United States Jeffrey Richards The University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC Canada Andrew Riseman Engineering Technician UBC Vancouver, BC Canada
Andrew Robertson Principal Atlantic Salmon Trust Dunkeld Great Britain Gary Robinson President GRV Inc Campbell River, BC Canada Alejandro Rojas AquaBounty Technologies Tampa, FL United States Melissa Rommens Sustain Aqua North Wiltshire, PE Canada Trond W. Rosten Senior Adviser SINTEF Fisheries and Aquaculture Trondheim Norway Myron Roth Industry Specialist BC Ministry of Agriculture Victoria, BC Canada Jeremy Ruffner The Conservation Fund's Freshwater Institute Shepherdstown, WV United States Dawn Runighan AquaBounty Canada St. John's, NF Canada
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AIW 2015 Contact List Rudolf Ryf swiss Alpine Fish AG Zurich Switzerland Keiko Saito Professor UMBC Baltimore, MD United States Stephen Sajewski RecoveryPark Dearborn, MI United States Carl P. Salamone V.P. Seafood Sus Wegmans Food Markets Rochester, NY United States Dan Sampson Principal Miracle Springs Inc North Vancouver, BC Canada Eitan Sessler Latimeria Ltd Gedera Israel Dory Shipley Atlantic Salmon Federation Laurel, MD United States Rick Silverman Riverence Olympia, WA United States Lawrence Smith Argent Virginia Beach, VA United States
Ryan Snader The Conservation Fund's Freshwater Institute Shepherdstown, WV United States Daniel Stechey President Canadian Aquaculture Systems Inc. Cobourg, ON Canada Meg Stout Aquaponics Association Annandale, VA United States Robert Summerfelt Walleye Workgroup Ames, IA United States Steve Summerfelt The Conservation Fund's Freshwater Institute Shepherdstown, WV United States Bruce Swift Owner/Operator Tri‐Gen Fish Improvement Ltd. Coaldale, AB Canada Sarah Taber Aquaponics Association Gainesville, FL United States Tj Tate National Aquarium Baltimore, MD United States
Terry A. Tebb Director, Special Projects Pacific Salmon Foundation Vancouver, BC Canada Huy Tran Apopka Aquaponic Farms, LLC Orlando, FL United States Garry Ullstrom Kuterra Port McNeill, BC Canada Wendy Vandersteen Aquatic Scientist Miracle Springs Inc North Vancouver, BC Canada Shawna Wallace Atlantic Salmon Federation St. Andrews, NB Canada Bill Wareham David Suzuki Foundation Vancouver, BC Canada John Werring Senior Science and Policy Advisor David Suzuki Foundation Vancouver, BC Canada Flemming Wessman Veolia Water Technologies PIttsburgh, PA United States
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AIW 2015 Contact List William Wolters Research Leader USDA ARS NCWMAC Franklin, ME United States Bryan Woods Palom Aquaculture, LLC Old Saybrook, CT United States
Andrew Wright Innovation Fund Advisor Tides Canada Vancouver, BC Canada Tadatoshi Yamawaki Hayashi Trout Farm Inc. Tokyo Japan
Rob Young Riverence Olympia, WA United States Nicholas Zaccaria North Country Clear Waters Arcadia, WI United States
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