Participants
Ingredient Companies
- Agriprotein, John Diener, Executive Director
- Algae4All, Amha Belay, CEO
- Alltech/Coppens, Alex Tsappis, U.S. Aquaculture Business Manager
- Aquaculture Innovation, Sunil Kadri, CEO
- Blue Evolution, Beau Perry, Founder and CEO, Abizer Khairullah, COO
- Calysta, Allan LeBlanc, Vice President and FeedKind® Product Manager
- Cellana, Martin Sabarsky, CEO
- Corbion, Jill Kauffman Johnson, Head of Global Market Development, Algae Ingredients, Chris Haacke, Global Aquaculture Lead
- Evolutionary Mfg., Tyler Forve, Founder
- Global Algae Innovations, Dave Hazlebeck, CEO
- Green Plains Technologies, Glen Courtright, President and Founder. Prior Prsident and Founder of EnviroFlight
- Green Stream Farms, Tom Richard, CEO
- Heliae, Eneko Ganuza, Principal Investigator
- InnovaFeed, Maye Walraven, Head of Business Development
- KnipBio, Larry Feinberg, CEO
- Menon Renewables, Suresh Menon, CEO
- NovoNutrients, David Tze, CEO
- Novus International, Luis Azevedo, Executive Director of Business Development
- Nuseed, Malcolm Devine, R&D Lead, Omega 3 Program, Benita Boettner, Global Lead Commercial Strategy – Omega 3
- Prairie Aquatech, Steven Craig, Co-Director, Product and Feed Development
- Reed Mariculture, Tim Reed, Founder and CEO
- Reliance, Uma Shankar Sagaram, Team Lead, Bioproducts Development
- San Francisco Bay Brand, Andreas Schmidt, President
- Scoular, John A. Messerich, Sr. Vice President/Division GM
- Veramaris, Steven Severino, Director, New Business Development, Christian Martin, Global Category Manager – Aquaculture
Feed Companies
- Aller Aqua, Anders Bylling, Managing Director
- BioMar, Vidar Gundersen, Global Sustainability Director
- Cargill, Dave Robb, Sustainability Manager
- Guangdong Evergreen Feed Industry Co., Ltd., Yongjie Jiang, Deputy Director of Freshwater Feed Research Center, Serena Wu, Assistant, International Exchange Department
- Haid Group, Kai Li, Senior Aquafeed Nutritionist, Manager
- Japfa Feeds, Ardi Budiono, VP – Head of Aquafeeds, Matthew Fang Ping Lim, Business Development & Strategy, Erwin Suwendi, Head of Nutrition and Feed Technology
- New Hope, Xizhang Gu, Technical Director
- Nutreco, Jose Villalon, Corporate Sustainability Director
- Tongwei, Kai Peng, Senior Technical Expert
- Wild Earth, Ron Shigeta, Chief Science Officer
- Yuehai Feed Group, Xuezhi Zhu, Deputy CTO, Xuekun Ma, Technical Director
- Zeigler Brothers, Craig Browdy, Director of Research and Development
- ZHD, Jinzhu Zhao, Technical Director of Huadong Region
Aquafarms
- Dainichi, Makoto Tamaru, President, Boyd Way, Foreign Trade Manager
- Kampachi Farms, Neil Anthony Sims, Co-Founder/CSO, Lisa Vollbrecht, Research Manager
- Minh Phu Aquamekong, Loc Tran, Chairman and Senior Advisor, Nguyen Tran Thuy Ngan, Lab Business Manager
- Mowi, Laura Martinez Rubio, Research, Development and Technical Manager
- Pacific Aqua Farms, Paul Engh, Project Lead of Sustainability/ Organics
- Spring Salmon, Jesse Trushenski, Director of Science
- Tsar Nicoulai Caviar, Otto Szilagyi, Vice President
- Two By Sea, Kenny Belov, Co-Founder
Synbio Companies
- Hexagon, Maureen Hillenmeyer, Founder and CEO
- Intrexon, Todd Bixby, Director, Technology & Innovation
- Nefertiti Biotech, Susan Daudelin, Founder
- PacBio, Emily Hatas, Senior Director, Business Development
- Pivot Bio, Keira Haven, Industry and Regulatory Affairs Manager
- TeselaGen Biotechnology, Mike Fero, CEO
- Tierra Biosciences, Louis Metzger, Chief Scientific Officer
Investors
- Aiim Partners, Shally Shanker, Founder & Managing Partner
- Aqua-Spark, Mike Velings, Cofounder & Managing Partner
- Excelsior Impact Fund, Tony Stayner, Managing Director
- Fish 2.0, Monica Jain, Founder and Director
- Genoa Ventures, Jonathan Burbaum, Venture Partner
- Hatch, Carsten Krome, CEO
- Hemisphere Ventures, Lisa Rich, Founder and Managing Director
- Mitsui, Amane Kimura, Director, Nutri-Science Department
- Montcalm Capital, David Cooper, Managing Partner
- Oakrock HL AS, Petter Kleppan
- Temasek, Ryan Rakestraw, Associate Director, Wei Xu, Associate Director, Raphael Boulanger, Associate
- Ultra Capital, Aaron Ratner, Managing Director
NGOs and Academics
- Changing Tastes, Arlin Wasserman, Partner
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Artur Rombenso, Research Scientist
- Dartmouth College, Pallab Sarker, Research Assistant Professor
- GoalBlue, May Mei, Founder / Executive Director
- Kindai University, Amal Biswas, Associate Professor & Deputy Director, Aquaculture Research Institute
- Monterey Bay Aquarium, Tyler Isaac, Senior Aquaculture Scientist, Seafood Watch
- National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, Halley Froehlich, Postdoctoral Researcher
- Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Margareth Øverland, Center Director for Foods of Norway
- NuSea Lab, Deakin University, David Francis, Senior Lecturer
- Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Greg Mitchell, Research Biologist – Senior Lecturer
- Sea Grant, Luke Gardner, Aquaculture Extension Specialist
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Ling Cao, Professor, Siya Qiu, Research Assistant
- The Nature Conservancy, Robert Jones, Global Aquaculture Lead, Mike Sweeney, California Executive Director and Managing Director of Global Fisheries
- University of Stirling, Douglas Tocher, Professor of Molecular Nutrition
- World Resources Institute, Manaswita Konar, Lead Ocean Economist, Sustainable Ocean Initiative
- Zhejiang University, Yan Wang, Professor of Fish Nutrition
Seafood Buyers
- Love The Wild, Jacqueline Claudia, CEO
- National Renderers Association, Peng Li, Regional Director
- Red Lobster, Joe Zhou, Sr. Director, Supply Chain, Procurement
- Santa Monica Seafood, Logan Kock, Chief Sustainability Officer
- U.S. Soybean Export Council, Lukas Manomaitis, Aquaculture Program Technical Contractor/Southeast Asian Technical Director
Others
- Berkley/Pure Fishing, John Prochnow, Sr. Director of R&D and Global Product Development
- Bosar, Jingde Du, President, Tengfei Huang, Technical Director
- El Camino Legal, Robert R. Pierce, Jr., Partner
- Geoffrey Moore Consulting, Geoffrey Moore, Managing Director
- Kepley Biosystems, Anthony Dellinger, President
- Ocean Executive, Mike Budreski, CEO and Founder
- OpenROV, David Lang, Co-Founder
- Siri, Tom Gruber, co-founder and CTO of Siri. Organization: Apple (until 2018)
- X, the moonshot factory, Neil Davé, Project Lead
Press
- Aquafeed Magazine, Suzi Dominy, Founding Editor and Publisher
- Fish First, Dan Luo, Editor and Senior Media Expert
- Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA), James Wright, Editorial Manager
- Intrafish, John Fiorillo, Executive Editor
- Undercurrent News, Jason Smith, Reporter
F3 Team
- Kevin Fitzsimmons, F3 Judge, University of Arizona, Past President, World Aquaculture Society
- Michael Tlusty, F3 Judge, University of Massachusetts Boston
- Christopher Oakes, F3 Judge, Novonutrients
- Rick Barrows, F3 CSO, Founder, Aquatic Feed Technologies
- Annie Reisewitz, F3 Media Lead, Strategic Ocean Solutions
- Alex Driedger, F3 Team
- Barbara Page, Co-founder, F3 Team
- Brendan Tougher, F3 Team
- Claire Colegrove, F3 Team
- Jennifer Sletten, F3 Team
- Laurel Lam, F3 Team
- Sadie Waddington, F3 Consultant
- Steven Cunningham, F3 Team
- Virgil Zetterlind, F3 Team
- Timothe Vincent, F3 Team
- Samantha Cope, F3 Team