21-23 April 2026 | Barcelona, Spain

Roy van Daatselaar

Roy van Daatselaar, Head of ASC Improver Programme Roy van Daatselaar is an aquaculture industry expert with a background in sustainable market transformation and public private partnerships. Having worked on transformative business models across various commodities for IDH, The Sustainable Trade Initiative, Roy moved to the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) to set-up ASC’s Improver Programme. […]

Alison Hutchins

Since gaining her M.Sc. in Aquaculture at the University of Stirling, Alison has over 20 years’ experience in aquaculture. Previously, she spent four years as Farming Director at the UK’s largest trout farming company, Dawnfresh Farming Ltd and has worked across organisations including the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA), The Scottish Salmon Company and Marine […]

Willem de Bruijn

Willem is Chief Commercial Officer with Aquaculture Stewardship Council leading all Marketing, Communication and Business for ASC across the world.

Gontran de Ceballos

Gontran de Ceballos is Slaes Manager at Esteros Lubimar – a family-owned seabass and seabream estuary farm in southern Spain, and the first farm in the world to achieve certification against the ASC Farm Standard.

Martyn Cole

Martyn is the Head of Membership & Credibility at ISEAL. His work involves maintaining  the integrity of ISEAL’s definitions of credibility as well as ensuring that support is provided for its members to continually improve the ability of their systems to deliver sustainability impact.

Marc Aupers

Marc Aupers is a senior leader in logistics and supply chain, currently serving as Senior Director, Commercial Perishables Vertical, Europe at DP World. Based in the Netherlands, he contributes to the development of integrated logistics solutions for the perishables sector across the region. With over two decades of experience, Aupers has built strong expertise in […]

Francisco Javier Alarcón Holguín

I’m a Business Administration (Commercial Engineering) professional and an Ecuadorian vessel owner, with extensive experience managing longline mothership fishing vessels, as well as carrying out activities related to the marketing of seafood products such as dolphinfish (mahi-mahi), swordfish, tuna, among others. I’m currently part of ASOAMAN, a fishing organization in which I have served as […]

George Pinto López

I’m an Ecuadorian vessel owner with more than 35 years of experience managing artisanal and industrial fishing vessels. I have served as a fisheries leader since 2017, through which I have promoted the defense of artisanal fishers’ rights at the national and regional levels, with a strong level of participation in dialogue and decision-making forums […]

Miftah Farid

Miftah Farid was born in the small Indonesian town of Kuningan, in the western island of Java. He was fortunate to earn his bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Industrial Technology at IPB University in 2004. He then continued his master’s and doctoral studies at the University of Indonesia, majoring in International Trade, in 2013, through a […]