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.

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
Cermaq Canada

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

Jason McGrattan
Merck Animal Health

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

Trevor Stanley
Skretting North America

Keith Sullivan
Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association

Peter Warris
PEI Aquaculture Alliance

Jennifer Woodland
Cermaq Canada

Isaac Yun
Cargill Canada