QUEENSLAND
| Futures of QLD Committee | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name | Agency | Position |
| David Bobberman | QSIA | Executive Officer |
| Kim Hooper | Australian Prawn Farmers Association | Executive Officer |
| Jo Ruscoe | Australian Barramundi Farmers’ Association | Chief Executive Officer |
| Neil Moretto | Queensland Seafood Marketers Association | Secretary |
| Bryan Van Wyk | Austral Fisheries | Fleet Operations Manager |
| Karen Miller | Malanda Seafood | Owner/Manager |
| Peter Frazis | M.G.Kailis Tropical Rock Lobster | General Manager |
| Manuwuri (Traceylee) Forester, | First Nations representative | |
| Ian Bladin | GFAA | |
| Steve Eayrs | FRDC | Extension Officer |
| Josh Thomas | GBRMPA | CEO |
| Andrew Norris | QLD DAF | Director of Assessments and Monitoring |
| Gerard Coggan | Office of the Coordinator General | Coordinator General |
| Shaun Leggate | Dept Energy and Public Works | Executive Director |
| Chris Mooney | Department of Environment and Science | Director Environmental Services and Regulation |
| Dallas Dsilva | DAF QLD | Executive Director |
Neil Moretto
Secretary,
Qld Seafood Marketers Association
“Greater communication, interaction and collaboration between pre- and post-harvest stakeholders and policy makers in relation to good data collection and interpretation to bring forward the best possible management outcomes that directly affect the Aussie consumer of Australian seafood.”
Jo-Anne Ruscoe
Chief Executive,
Australian Barramundi Farmers Association
“Aquaculture is our nation’s fastest growing primary industry sector and can form part of transformed food production systems that reduce environmental impacts, support food security and deliver social and economic opportunity across regional Australia. Aquaculture presents a compelling opportunity for the nation. Working with local communities and governments to understand and navigate the opportunities and challenges is fundamental to success.”
Karen Miller
Managing Director,
Malanda Seafood
“My participation in the Futures of Seafood study reflects my passion for the seafood industry, my dedication to community engagement and desire to contribute to the ongoing success and future viability of the wild caught seafood sector. I am eager to provide insights and perspective that can inform and help shape the future of seafood production and consumption.”
Ian Bladin
President,
Game Fishing Association of Australia
“Our aim is to ensure that the recreational sector has a voice and that the contribution it makes both economically and socially is recognised.”
