The People in Front

President:

Shane Willis M.Sc.

National Aquaculture Training Institute

E-mail: president@ofish.org, Tel or WhatsApp: +61 447433974, Skype: shane.willis1967

Shane has worked within the ornamental fish industry for the majority of his working life, starting out working at his family's tropical fish farm in Australia, to working in import/wholesale, retail and export. Shane has also provided consulting and training services to a number of projects in Australia, Asia and the Caribbean. He is currently the Managing Director of National Aquaculture Training Instutute Pty Ltd and manages an aqaurium specialty chain of stores in Australia.
 
 
Vice President:
 

 

Svein A. Fosså

AKVARIEKONSULENTEN

Norway

sfossa@online-no

 

Secretary General:

Paul Bakuwel.

Paul has 25 years experience in the aquaculture and ornamental fish industry and most recently worked as Purchasing Manager for Ruinemans Aquarium in the Netherlands. He has also worked in Africa and USa in various sectors of the industry and majored in fish health and immuology at University. Paul is passionate about everything related to fish and has more than 25 years’ experience in the field of aquaculture and the ornamental fish industry.

Email: secretariat@ofish.org

 

EU Representative:

Nathalie Gamain

E-mail: europe@ofish.org

Nathalie has been evolving for nearly twenty (20) years within the aquarium industry. 

Her work experiences with various international organizations (NGOs, public aquariums, design office) has enabled Nathalie to collaborate with the entire chain of custody from oceans to aquariums, including aquaculture facilities, exporters, importers, transhipppers, retailers and hobbyists, mainly in North America, Europe and Asia.

With such industry background and understanding, she has been representing OFI in Brussels since 2016.

 
 
   
 
Executive Board:
 

Sandy Moore

Segrest Farms
e-mail: sandy@segrestfarms.com 

USA

Ekembra Koroye
Avis Aquarium Supply,
Nigeria

Deepak Nopany
Asian Exports
India

Lim Meng Huat
Apollo Aquarium
Singapore

Tim Miller Morgan

Oregon State University

USA
 
 
 
 
 
         
 
 
 
Board of Advisors:
 

 

  

Marc Seguinot
Exomarc Sarl
France

Francisco Pin Lombardoi

AquaTrade
Peru

  

Raymond Cheah
Greeny Aquaculture
Malaysia

Willi Heidbrink
G. Höner
Germany

  

Michiko Kamihata
Kamihata Fish Industries Ltd
Japan

Mikael Håkansson
Imazo AB
Sweden

  

Frank de Goey
Ruinemans Aquarium b.v.
The Netherlands

 
 

 

   And all members of the Executive Board.