Huw Thomas
Huw Thomas founded 3 Pillars Seafood in 2020 to provide responsible sourcing and supply chain advice to seafood processors, retailers, and non-governmental organisations. With a career spanning nearly 30 years in the seafood world Huw has been Fisheries & Aquaculture Manager of a UK retailer, led the market engagement work for a US-based trust aiming […]
Audun Lem
Audun has been with FAO for more than 25 years, where he is currently the Deputy Director of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Division and the Secretary of the FAO Committee on Fisheries (COFI). Audun was for many years also the Secretary of FAO’s Sub-Committee on Fish Trade (COFI:FT), the main international body for discussion and […]
Max Valentine
Max Valentine, PhD, is the campaign director of Oceana’s illegal fishing and transparency campaign in the United States. As an accomplished international scientist with 15 years of research experience, she leads Oceana’s efforts to expand transparency in fishing and traceability in seafood. Max also oversees a team of data analysts that conduct investigations into illegal […]
Sergio Lozano Jr.
Mr. Sergio S. Lozano, Jr., Esq. is a founding Partner of L&L Trade Law. His practice focuses on Customs Laws, FDA Law, Corporate Contracts, and International Trade Law. Mr. Lozano is also a licensed United States Customs Broker who has conducted Customs business before Customs & Border Protection and the other Partner Government Agencies in […]
Flavio Corsin
Flavio has spent more than two decades working on responsible aquaculture globally for non-profit, intergovernmental, and for-profit organizations. As Aqua-Spark’s Director of Partnerships, he is responsible for driving the development and execution of a robust partner ecosystem that aligns all stakeholders behind a core vision, while supporting Aqua-Spark’s portfolio, network, and goals. Prior to joining […]
Katy Hladki
Katy Hladki Leads Pew's engagement with the marketplace in her position with the international fisheries project. Hladki works with industry members to advocate for key policies and management measures aimed at protecting long-term fishery health and ocean ecosystems. Before joining Pew, Hladki worked with nongovernmental organizations and the private sector to advance sustainable seafood and […]
Domenic Veneziano
Domenic J. Veneziano is an Independent FDA Regulatory and Strategic Consultant and Owner of Veneziano Consulting, LLC. A 24 year veteran of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS), Domenic served as the Director of Import Operations in the Office of Regulatory Affairs. As a senior FDA leader he […]
Martin Purves
Martin Purves is a fisheries management and engagement specialist with over 20 years of experience in the field, government, consultancy, market, and non-profit sectors. He has been leading the work of the International Pole and Line Foundation (IPNLF) as Managing Director since 2016. Martin started his career as a fisheries observer on fishing vessels, later […]
Esther Garrido Gamarro
Esther Garrido Gamarro is a Fishery Officer working for the Fisheries and Aquaculture Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Rome, Italy. She has worked in the provision of scientific advice to support the establishment of international standards such as those set by the Codex Alimentarius for the safety and […]
Richard Stavis
"Richard Stavis, CEO of Stavis Consulting, LLC and Stakeholder Outreach, Communications and Dialogue Lead at The Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability (GDST) is an internationally acknowledged seafood thought leader and innovator with over thirty-five years in the seafood community functioning in executive, purchasing, sales, and sustainability roles, including over 25 years as CEO of Stavis […]