Women in North American Aquaculture

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Women in North American Aquaculture spotlights influential women who are navigating the waters of a highly skilled and highly specialized sector. Business executives, entrepreneurs, industry leaders and aquaculture experts share their experience in creating their own path to professional success. Sponsored by BioMar.

  1. 08/26/2024

    Lauren Enz: Connecting sustainable seafood producers with North American buyers

    Lauren Enz describes Searenity Seafoods as her passion project. Having worked in different parts of the seafood industry including sales, purchasing and product development, she saw a need for a consulting network to help farmers, producers, and harvesters connect with corporate buyers in the North American market, hence the birth of Searenity Seafoods.

    32 min

  2. 07/30/2024

    Amy Stone: Starting a woman-owned aquaculture business

    In this episode, Amy Stone shares her journey from fisheries biologist to aquaculture entrepreneur, discussing how she started her own woman-owned business and the solutions it provides to the aquaculture industry. She also talks about her insights on the growth and direction of the aquaculture sector.

    33 min

  3. 07/10/2024

    Juli-Anne Russo: Educating on aquaculture in the Caribbean

    The Caribbean Aquaculture Education & Innovation Hub is a project that brings together science, technology, business, entrepreneurship, and policy to address the need for the improvement of aquaculture in the Caribbean. Aquaculture scientist, Juli-Anne Russo founded this education hub to help with education and information sharing. The website with social media links https://www.caribbeanaquaculturehub.com/   Subscribe and join the network https://caribbeanaquaculture876.substack.com/   Donation page https://www.caribbeanaquaculturehub.com/donate

    28 min

  4. 03/25/2024

    Julie Kuchepatov: promoting gender equality in seafood

    While the COVID-19 pandemic put a halt to a lot of things including, Julie Kuchepatov’s job, she turned lemons into lemonade by founding Seafood and Gender Equality (SAGE). SAGE is now three years old, and it continues to develop initiatives to support companies that need to address gender issues internally.

    45 min

  5. 09/01/2023

    Emily De Sousa: Communicating seafood online

    As a social media content creator, Emily De Sousa's mission is to change the way people think about global food systems and spread the message that the future of food is 'blue' through her influencer's brand, Seaside with Emily. In this episode, De Sousa discusses the insights of a content creator's life. Combining her scientific background in fisheries with her expertise in social marketing and digital communication, she explains what it takes to educate the public about aquaculture and sustainable seafood.

    48 min

  6. 08/09/2023

    Sarah Curry: using film to educate on aquaculture

    In this episode, Sarah Curry, founder and executive director of Sereia Films, discusses the story of her non-profit film production company that has made its mission to share the stories of the industry and to promote aquaculture through short-form documentaries. “Eating Out: The Hunt for Sustainable Seafood,” is Sereia Films’ ongoing series, covering farms in South Florida that farm fish sustainably.

    42 min

  7. 07/20/2023

    Michelle Franze: Inspiring young salmon farmers in B.C.

    In her current role as manager of communications, partnerships and community for the BC Salmon Farmers Association, Michelle Franze has used her expertise to effectively communicate the benefits and importance of aquaculture to a wide audience. In this episode, Franze tells us about the Young Salmon Farmers in BC, a group she co-founded that aims to be an inclusive body to sustains a positive dialogue about ocean-based salmon farming in rural coastal Vancouver Island communities.

    43 min

  8. 03/14/2023

    Tracy Fanara: A modern take on science communication

    While Dr. Tracy Fanara’s day job as the US Coastal Modeling Manager for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is to advance our understanding of our earth systems and threats to humans, she spends her “spare time” as the science communicator Inspector Planet. Her goal is to bridge the gap between scientists and the public as a strategy to spark behavioural change towards more sustainable lifestyles. Through this, Fanara has learned the “do’s” and “don’ts” of science communication and is on a mission to share what she has learned with other scientists.

    34 min
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Women in North American Aquaculture spotlights influential women who are navigating the waters of a highly skilled and highly specialized sector. Business executives, entrepreneurs, industry leaders and aquaculture experts share their experience in creating their own path to professional success. Sponsored by BioMar.

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  • Creator
    Aquaculture North America
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 Aquaculture North America
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    Women in North American Aquaculture