Governance
COMMITTEES
FUTURES OF SEAFOOD OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
The Futures of Seafood Oversight Committee has been established as a muti-sectoral forum across seafood and ocean estate users, and administrators/regulators to guide conversation on strategic matters and facilitate coordinated input into the Futures of Seafood study.
| Category | Name | Agency | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Ben Eade | Independent | |
| SIA, Principal | Veronica Papacosta | Seafood Industry Australia | Chief Executive Officer |
| BECRC, Principal | Angela Williamson | Blue Economy CRC | Director, Blue Policy & Planning |
| FRDC, Principal | Patrick Hone | Fisheries Research and Development Corporation | Managing Director |
| DCCEEW, Oceans Principal | Belinda Jago | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | Branch Head, Oceans |
| DCCEEW, Parks Principal | Barbara Musso | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | Branch Head, Parks Australia |
| DCCEEW – Energy Principal | Paul Murphy | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | Branch Head, Energy |
| DAFF, Principal | George Day | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | Branch Head, Fisheries |
| AFMA, Principal | Wes Norris | Australian Fisheries Management Authority | Chief Executive Officer |
| AFMF, Chair | Dallas D’silva | Australian Fisheries Managers’ Forum | Chair |
| Energy, Peak | Morgan Rossiter | Clean Energy Council | Director – Offshore Wind |
| Indigenous Representative | Stan Lui | Five Cube Deic | Owner, Director |
| Cwth Wildcatch, Peak | Dan Casement | Commonwealth Fisheries Association | Chair |
| Recreational, Peak | Cassie Price | OzFish | Director – Habitat Program |
| Environment Representative | Heidi Alleway | The Nature Conservancy | Senior Aquaculture Scientist |
JURISDICTIONAL COMMITTEES
The role of the seven Futures of Seafood Jurisdictional Committees are to bring together a broad spectrum of ocean estate users and stakeholders to facilitate jurisdictional knowledge and data exchange and inputs to the Futures of Seafood Project Team as well as ground truth jurisdictional project outputs.
