Board of Directors
The Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA) Board of Directors consists of members across Canada and sectors
president & ceo
Timothy J. Kennedy
Timothy Kennedy brings a wealth of strategic and leadership experience in the non-profit, government and corporate sectors to the role of Executive Director of CAIA. After a period of time working in the non-profit sector and as an Advisor to the Official Opposition in Ottawa, he worked for ten years as a senior government relations consultant in Ottawa, advising clients in the natural resources and sustainability sectors, before being named in 2011 as Vice President, Government and Aboriginal Affairs for Spectra Energy, a Houston-based energy pipeline and delivery company. He served in this position for six years until beginning his role with CAIA in April 2017.
CHAIR
Joel Richardson, Cooke Aquaculture Ltd.
VICE-CHAIR
Jennifer Woodland, Grieg Seafood BC Ltd.
TREASURER
Cyr Couturier, Marine Institute, Memorial University of Newfoundland
SECRETARY
Mia Parker, Mowi Canada West
EXECUTIVE MEMBERS AT LARGE
Elizabeth Barlow, Grieg Seafood Newfoundland
Steve Langley, Atlantic Aqua Farms Ltd.
Gordon McLellan, Mac’s Oysters Ltd.
Vicki Savoie, Cermaq Canada
Trevor Stanley, Skretting North America
Staff
PRESIDENT & CEO
Timothy J. Kennedy
MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Sheri Beaulieu
POLICY AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS COORDINATOR
Aimee Rae
FINANCE & HR COORDINATOR
Lynn Gingras
Board of Directors
Elizabeth Barlow
Grieg Seafood Newfoundland
Dave Conley
Aquaculture Communications Group
Cyr Couturier
Aquaculture Association of Canada / Marine Institute, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Terry Drost
Four Links Marketing
Britta Fiander
Genome Atlantic
Jonathan Gagné
Entreprises Shippagan
Brad Hicks
Taplow Feeds
Savanna Higgins
Ontario Aquaculture Association
Brian Kingzett
BC Salmon Farmers Association
Steve Langley
Atlantic Aqua Farms Ltd.
Lucas Linkletter
Raspberry Point Oysters
Gordon McLellan
Mac’s Oysters
Richard Moccia
Aquaculture Centre, University of Guelph
Mia Parker
Mowi Canada West
Gideon Pringle
Mowi Canada East
Joel Richardson
Cooke Aquaculture Ltd.
Tim Rundle
Creative Salmon Co. Ltd.
Amédée Savoie
Maison BeauSoleil
Vicki Savoie
Cermaq Canada Ltd.
Trevor Stanley
Skretting North America
Keith Sullivan
Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association
Tom Taylor
Atlantic Canada Fish Farmers Association
Jennifer Woodland
Grieg Seafood BC Ltd.
Isaac Yun
Cargill Canada