Saurabh Sarawat
Saurabh Sarawat is the Co-Founder and Vice President of the Cybersecurity Association of the Food Industry (CSAFI.org), a global non-profit dedicated to securing the systems that feed humanity and serves as Managing Director of Across Verticals Group. An ISC2 Information Security Leadership Award recipient, Saurabh brings over 30 years of elite cyber transformation, risk governance […]
Nick Saharan
Nick Saharan is the Founder and President of the Cybersecurity Association of the Food Industry (CSAFI.org), a global non-profit from Seattle, WA dedicated to securing the food and beverage ecosystem and serves as a Cybersecurity Advisor for the Washington State Military Department. A veteran of digital transformation and Operational Technology (OT) in the food industry, […]
Andreas Thorud
Andreas Thorud is a seasoned business leader with close to 20 years of hands-on experience in the Chinese market. Fluent in Mandarin, he brings deep expertise in the Chinese business landscape as well as for Atlantic salmon and the broader seafood value chain. Before joining Nordic Aqua, Mr. Thorud served as China Director for the […]
Anne Gabriel
Based in Sydney, Australia, Anne Gabriel is the Program Director for the Marine Stewardship Council, Oceania & Singapore. A sustainability and strategic communications leader with more than 25 years of international experience, Anne has been involved with mechanisms driving systemic change across global supply chains, certification systems, ESG policy, and market transformation. Her work spans […]
Makiko Karasawa
Makiko is an experienced leader in the global seafood industry with over two decades of expertise spanning tuna, shrimp, and premium seafood markets. Her career began in Japan’s sashimi tuna trade before expanding to sustainable shrimp aquaculture in Australia and, later, international business development with FS APME Group across Asia and the Middle East. As […]
John Diener
John F. Diener is a technology innovator, business leader, and investor dedicated to advancing food sustainability. He is the Founder and CEO of Vertical Oceans, an AI-native aquaculture company pioneering one of the world’s most sustainable seafood production systems, backed by leading Silicon Valley VC funds Khosla Ventures and SOSV. Previously, he was CEO of […]
Rhomona Gounden
Rizky Darmawan
Rizky is an accomplished leader in Indonesia’s aquaculture sector as CEO of Delta Marine Group with a strong focus on the production and distribution of shrimp. His expertise lies in business development, strategic planning, and management improvements, guiding companies toward sustainable growth and operational excellence. Beyond his corporate leadership, Rizky is the Co-founder of Petambak […]
Jenny Budiati
Jenny Budiati is a seasoned executive and aquaculture operations leader with over two decades of experience in the seafood and food production industry. She currently serves as Director at PT Suri Tani Pemuka, where she drives strategic initiatives for sustainable growth and operational excellence. Jenny’s expertise spans operational turnaround, value creation, brand development, and the […]
Aditya Dash
Aditya Dash is a seasoned executive with a strong background in the seafood industry, combining over two decades of leadership in aquaculture, seafood processing, and business development with broader ventures in hospitality and real estate. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Ayana Seafood, the seafood trading division of The Suryo Group, and […]